Tubali : Hausa architecture in Northern Nigeria / written and directed by Sabine Jell-Bahlsen ; produced by Sabine Jell-Bahlsen, Ogbuide Corp. NYC and African Film and Video Productions, Ltd
Published
Watertown, MA : Documentary Educational Resources (DER), 1994
The beautiful architecture of Hausa cities in Northern Nigeria is examined in this film. Local builders, architects, and a museum curator explain the development of the Hausa style and traditional methods of construction. Master craftsmen and their apprentices show how traditional architectural forms influence contemporary design. Hausa building technology, as well as the social, religious and aesthetics of Hausa architecture are also discussed
Notes
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