Under the black mask

Duration: 50

Year Published: 1958

Creator: Audio Brandon

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: The sculpture, masks and artifacts of four Central African tribes are studied. Attempts to capture the spirit and life of the black man of the Belgian Congo reflected in his works of art. He explores the role and variety of art in the court and among the witch doctors and its significance in religious belief. (Previewing suggested; material and terminology may be dated.)

Complete Record: The sculpture, masks and artifacts of four Central African tribes are studied. Attempts to capture the spirit and life of the black man of the Belgian Congo reflected in his works of art. He explores the role and variety of art in the court and among the witch doctors and its significance in religious belief. (Previewing suggested; material and terminology may be dated.)

Metadata Source:Educational film guide. Supplements (1959-62)


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