Movies: Lam Ibrahim Dia
- 1955
The Mad Masters (1955)
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The subject of the film was the Hauka movement. The Hauka movement consisted of mimicry and dancing to become possessed by French Colonial administrators. The participants performed the same elaborate military ceremonies of their colonial occupiers, ...
- 1967
Jaguar (1967)
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Jaguar, a kind of road movie on foot, tells of the journey of three friends, Damouré, Lam and Illo, on their way to the Gold Coast where they hope to make a fortune in order to return to their village in a few months....
- 1970
Little by Little (1970)
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An African travels to Paris to learn about the construction of tall buildings, but is soon taken up with the oddities of French life....
- 1974
Cock-A-Doodle-Doo! Mr Chicken (1974)
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The story follows three poultry sellers on a trip across the bush, attempting to deliver a load of chickens to a market in Niamey....
- 1953
Mammy Water (1953)
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"Mammy Water" is mother sea, source of food. Jean Rouch filmed this short documentary in the Gulf of Guinea, in Ghana, where is held a colorful festival, the Chama, in which the participants offer cassava, gin and tobacco to the spirits of water and ...
- 1993
Madame l'eau (1993)
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"Their land drought-stricken, three Nigerien farmers (and their donkey) travel to Holland to investigate the possibility of importing windmill technology for use on the plains of Niger. A follow-up to JAGUAR, PETIT À PETIT, and COCORICO MONSIEUR POUL...
- 1973
VW-Voyou (1973)
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A man rides a VW Beetle through the plains of Niger....
- 1997
I'm Tired of Standing, I Lie Down (1997)
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Two parts magical drama and one part straight documentary, this outing from famed ethnographic filmmaker Jean Rouch is set somewhere in Nigeria near a small village....
- 1973
Giraffe Football or “The Alternative” (1973)
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It's the final of the giraffe football world championship. The 403 and the 504 are in the final. The referee gives the instructions and the cars rush in pursuit of the giraffe....