Zan Boko
November 12, 2008Homeland
Call Number: VHS00340
by Gaston Kaboré; Joseph Nikiema; Colette Kaboré; California Newsreel (Firm);
Format: VHS
Language: More with English subtitles
Publisher: San Francisco, CA : California Newsreel [distributor, 1988]
Notes: Originally released in 1988 (94 mins.);
Summary: Zan boko means “the place where the placenta is buried” and symbolizes the continuity between past and present in African village societies. Tells the story of one village swallowed up by one of Africa’s large cities and the change from agrarian society to a mass media culture.
OCLC #: 25571097
Added: November 12, 2008
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection
