Ballaké Sissoko, Kora Tales (2023)
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.
Director: Lucy Duràn, Laurent Benhamou
Genre: Documentary, Music
Runtime: 52 min
Release Date: May 13, 2023
Cast
- Ballaké Sissoko - Self
- Oxmo Puccino - Narrator
Cinematography: Laurent Benhamou
Editing: Rémi Crépeau
Production: Oléo Films, Mad Minute Music
Country: France, Mali
Language: Bamanankan, Français
Original Language: bm
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Ballaké Sissoko, Kora Tales about?
- 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.
- Who directed Ballaké Sissoko, Kora Tales?
- Ballaké Sissoko, Kora Tales was directed by Lucy Duràn, Laurent Benhamou.
- Who stars in Ballaké Sissoko, Kora Tales?
- Ballaké Sissoko, Kora Tales stars Ballaké Sissoko, Oxmo Puccino.
- How long is Ballaké Sissoko, Kora Tales?
- Ballaké Sissoko, Kora Tales has a runtime of 52m (52 minutes).
- What genre is Ballaké Sissoko, Kora Tales?
- Ballaké Sissoko, Kora Tales is a Documentary, Music film.
- Where was Ballaké Sissoko, Kora Tales produced?
- Ballaké Sissoko, Kora Tales was produced in France, Mali.