CANDOMBE Purchasing Options:DVD Only and at times something close

and at times something close to academic

“Kirikou and the Sorceress is magic from a clear sky

BRAZIL / 2001 / PORTUGUESE WITH ENGLISH SUBTITLES / 100 MIN

Director's creative statement

CANDOMBE Purchasing Options:DVD Only and at times something closeCANDOMBE DIRECTED BY RAFAEL DEUGENIO URUGUAY 1993 SPANISH WITH ENGLISH SUBTITLES 16 MIN SYNOPSIS More than two hundred years ago, there was an influx into Uruguay of enslaved Africans whom, after being freed, continued to make up the poorest and most marginalized strata in society. Fernando Nunez, a black man, a musician, and a maker of drums, sees himself as the heir to "Candombe", an important social and cultural legacy from his enslaved