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Greta-Marie Becker
DE FR SN 2024 89' 50'
⚬ Arts & Culture
Germaine Acogny, the "mother of African contemporary dance," is one of Africa’s most influential artists. A pioneer in blending traditional West African dance with European influences, she created the Acogny Technique, which has shaped contemporary dance worldwide. With over 50 years of performing and teaching, the 80-year-old dance icon received the Golden Lion for Dance at the 2021 Venice Dance Festival for her lifetime achievements.
Director | Greta-Marie Becker |
Producers | Martina Haubrich |
Co-Producer | Charlotte Uzu , Yanis Gaye |
Production Company | CALA Filmproduktion |
Cinematography | Sophie Maintigneux |
Editor | Katja Dringenberg |
Consulting Editor | Mary Lampson |
Sound | Juliane Vari, David Almeida- Ribeira, Abdourahmane Ka, Ousmane Coly, Olivier Le Vacon |
| Runtime | 89' 50' |
| Spoken Languages | French, English, Fon, Wolof |
| Production Countries | Germany, France, Senegal |
