Crossing over. Tape 12, Crossing over Ghana / directed by Wallace Bampoe-Addo, Christopher Laird ; performed by Koo Nimo, Lancelot Layne ; produced by Christopher Laird, National Film and Television Institute of Ghana, Banyan Productions
Zoom out from Elmina castle to shore at sunset (three takes); Lancelot Layne and Koo Nimo sitting on the shore; Lancelot Layne sings SLAVE by the Mighty Sparrow (Slinger Francisco); Reverse on Lancelot Layne and Koo Nimo sitting on shore in silhouette; Village cryer sounds cow bell and summons villagers; Villagers gather chanting to center of the village of Ekumfi Atwa where the queen and elders are waiting; Drumming and chanting and dancing; Elder speaks and tells story of slavery, another villager acts out the story; Chanting begins and the villagers join the chorus; Players dance; Player speaks telling story dressed as woman; Queen leads villagers in singing and lament
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