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L'alphabet de Bruly Bouabré = Bruly Bouabré's alphabet / Swan Productions avec ZDF/ ARTE ; "Carre noir" RTBF ; un film de Nurith Aviv.
LIBRA DVD 003 466
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Bruly Bouabré, Frédéric.
- Bete language--Writing.
- Bete language.
- Art, Modern.
- Picture-writing.
- Writing.
- Côte d'Ivoire--Picture-writing.
- Côte d'Ivoire.
- Art, Modern--20th century--Africa, Sub-Saharan.
- Sub-Saharan Africa.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (17 min.) : sound color ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Other Title:
- Bruly Bouabré's alphabet
- Place of Publication:
- Brooklyn, NY : First Run/Icarus Films, 2005.
- Language Note:
- In French with English subtitles.
- System Details:
- DVD.
- digital
- optical
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- The story of Ivory Coast artist, Frederic Bruly Bouabré, who created 400 hundred pictograms, based on one-syllable words in his language, Bété, to help people in the Bété community learn to read more quickly.
- Notes:
- Originally released in 2004.
- Includes public performance rights for University of Pennsylvania only. Streaming not allowed without a separate license.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- OCLC:
- 68368353
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