Category: FilmCAM trial

Housing the City

Filmmaker:  Vida Owusu–Boateng Year of production: 2014 Location: Ghana Duration: 28 Minutes. Sound: mono Language: English Subtitles The film follows the difficult process of finding accommodation in Accra, Ghana. Copyright: 2014  Visual Cultural Studies, University of...

When Nomads Settle

Filmmaker:  Adamou Amadou Year of production: 2007 Location: Cameroon Duration: 48 minutes. Sound: mono Language: French English Subtitles The film is about the current situation of a nomadic people, the Mbororo, in Cameroon. After leaving the bush...

Together as One

Filmmaker:  Kilian Lamtur Tanlaka Year of production: 2013 Location: Kumbo, Cameroon Duration: 39 minutes. Sound: mono Language: Lamnso’, English English Subtitles “Together as one” shows the social use of kola nut in Nso’ society. Nso’ is the biggest Kingdom...

The Work of Pleasure

Filmmaker:  Rachel Bale Guengue Year of production: 2008 Location: Cameroon Duration: 34 minutes Sound: mono Language: French English Subtitles The work of pleasure, a Sourga work party in Mayo-Baleo, Cameroon is a film about the Sourga, a...

The Sultan’s Burden

Filmmaker:  Lisbet Holtedahl & Jon Jerstad Year of production: 1992 Location: Cameroon Duration: 49 minutes. Sound: mono Language: Fulfulde, French, English English and French Subtitles Sultan ISSA MAIGARI of the Adamaoua Province, Northern Cameroon, is the traditional...

The Master said that…

Filmmaker:  Trond Waage Year of production: 2000 (remastered 2002) Location: Cameroon Duration: 49 minutes Sound: mono Language: French English Subtitles This film is about Chehou, the schoolmaster in a small village in northern Cameroon. Both the Muslim...