KOUBANAO | Insekt Film

A Casamance village between tradition and future

by Massimo Luconi

Ever since Sonko first left the confines of his village, he has been cultivating the art of poetry, With simplicity, amidst the colours of his land, in the fields and in the shade of the majestic koubanao trees, he talks about his world, our world and his people’s culture.

Length: 26 minutes
Editing: Walter Bencini
Production: Insekt Film
Produced by the ACRA NGO and the Region of Lombardy
Language: Italian/French
Year: 2000

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