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  1. Oba Kaso (1975 Video)

    Subject
    Dance; Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS (PAL). col. 28 min., 2000 sale: US$189.00 (+p&p)

    Excerpts from the National Theatre of Nigeria’s production of ‘Oba Koso’ a Yoruba folklore drama about a wicked man who tries to overthrow the king. Features intricate dance steps, brilliantly coloured...

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  2. Gelede: A Yoruba Masquerade (1969 Film)

    Director
    Francis Speed
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A study of the Gelede ritual which is found in Western Nigeria and amongst the Yoruba in Dahomey. The purpose of this ceremony is to propitiate the great mother and assure the placation of women with...

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  3. Tradition and Change in African Ceramics (1995 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Crafts
    Distribution
    Sale, 24 slides., 2000 sale: £25.00 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    Illustrates tradition and change in African pottery based particularly on examples from Nigeria, Ghana, the Gambia and Kabylie in Algeria - areas where pottery is normally a female activity. (The set could...

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  4. Finding Fela (2014)

    Director
    Alex Gibney
    Subject
    Music; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 119 mins.), £9.99

    The story of Fela Anikulapo Kuti’s life, music, and political importance. He created a new musical movement, Afrobeat, using that forum to express his revolutionary political opinions against the...

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  5. There is Nothing Wrong with My Uncle (2012)

    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 62 minutes), £50.00

    Nigerian writer Dul Johnson returns to the land of the Tarok people in Nigeria to observe the local death rituals and the Tarok ways of dealing with grief and honouring the departed. This film provides a...

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  6. Imam and the Pastor, The (2009)

    Director
    Alan Channer
    Subject
    Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (39 minutes), £10.00

    A moving documentary that depicts the reconciliation between Imam Muhammad Ashafa and Pastor James Wuye, two formerly bitter enemies on opposite sides of Nigeria’s Christian-Muslim divide. Narrated by...

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  7. Duminea: A Festival for the Water Spirits in the Niger Delta (1969 Film)

    Director
    Robin Horton; Francis Speed
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The little village of Soku, hidden in the heart of the Eastern Niger Delta, has a group of heroes headed by Fenibaso, and its creeks and rivers are controlled by the water-spirit Duminea. The film shows some...

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  8. Tradition and Change (2 Parts) (1981 Video)

    Director
    Rosalind Hackett
    Subject
    Anthropology; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 2 x 25 min.

    Part 1 (1980): Leading members of the Presbyterian Church in Calabar discuss their search for identity as a Nigerian Church, in terms of liturgy and music, mission, commercial ventures, pastoral care, etc....

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  9. Head of an Ife King from Nigeria (2006)

    Subject
    Anthropology; Archaeology; Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 30 minutes), £12.99

    An 800-year-old brass head with a beaded crown and plume is one of the most famous objects in the British Museum’s African collections. Incredibly naturalistic, it is a masterpiece that has helped to...

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  10. No Party Democracy? / A Peace Process with Teeth?: Ecomog (1998 Video)

    Subject
    Development studies; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Part of a series exploring ways of resolving conflicts across Africa. 1: Follows Ugandan president Yoweri Museveni, the popular ‘Africanist’ leader of a system called ‘no-party democracy’ - very...

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