Documentary ·Music · France · 2023 · 52m

Ballaké Sissoko, Kora Tales

Ballaké Sissoko, une histoire de kora

Ballaké Sissoko, Kora Tales poster
Director
Lucy DurànLaurent Benhamou
Cast
Ballaké Sissoko as Self Oxmo Puccino as Narrator
Crew
Laurent Benhamou — Director of Photography Rémi Crépeau — Editor Corinne Serres — Producer Samuel Thiebaut — Producer
Synopsis

The story of the kora, one of Africa's most iconic and virtuosic instruments, is told here on film. Ballaké Sissoko, the award-winning musician from Mali, takes us on a unique journey in search of the origins and development of the 21-string harp, through legend, history, tradition, and innovation.

Trailer Ballaké Sissoko, Kora Tales — Official Trailer
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Key Collaborators
Lucy Duràn Director Laurent Benhamou Director Laurent Benhamou Director of Photography Rémi Crépeau Editor Corinne Serres Producer Samuel Thiebaut Producer
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