Film African Perspectives: DZIGBEZÂ

Dzigbezâ (c) courtesy of the artist - Eyram Evans Adorkor

Thu, 05.07.2018

6:30 PM

Goethe-Institut Ghana

GoetheKino|GoetheCine

Director: Eyram Evans Adorkor, 90 mins., 2017

It’s a display of tradition, courage, love, hope and a call to greatness. Mamaga, a supernatural woman with abilities, who renders her services as the priestess of a village, faces off with the chief and his elders who use their authority to haras innocent virgins during the customary rights of puberty known as Dzigbeză.  
 

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