Title Inagina, the last house of iron / [presented by] PAVE, Bernard Agustoni, & Eric Huysecom ; directed by Eric Huysecom & Bernard Agustoni ; written by Armen Godel ; produced by Huysecom, Agustoni, PAVE

Published Watertown, MA : Documentary Educational Resources, ©1997

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Description 1 online resource (1 streaming video (52 min.)) Series Ethnographic video online Summary Eric Huysecom and Bernard Agustoni work with 13 Dogon master smelters to recreate the building of a traditional iron smelting furnace in Mali. The film describes in detail every aspect of the event, from the selection of the site of the reconstruction which is the oldest remaining furnace site in the region, last active in 1961, to the final result Credits Directors, Bernard Agustoni, Eric Huysecom Notes In English and Dogon, with English narration and subtitles Print version record Subject Metallurgy -- Mali -- History Smelting furnaces -- Mali Iron-works -- Mali Iron industry and trade -- Mali Dogon (African people) Dogon (African people) -- Rites and ceremonies Dogon (African people) -- Social life and customs Dogon (African people) Dogon (African people) -- Rites and ceremonies. Dogon (African people) -- Social life and customs. Iron industry and trade. Iron-works. Metallurgy. Smelting furnaces. Mali. Genre/Form Documentary films. Ethnographic films. History. Nonfiction films. Documentary films. Ethnographic films. Nonfiction films. Documentaires. Films ethnographiques. Films autres que de fiction. Form Streaming video Author Huysecom, Eric Godel, Armen, 1941- Agustoni, Bernard Gerritsen, Vivienne Baillie Fowley, Douglas PAVE (Organization) Documentary Educational Resources (Firm)

Other Titles Last house of iron

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