Some Aspects of Cape Verdean Culture [digital video]

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Publication Date:

1975

2017

Publication Information:

SPIA Media Productions, 1975.

[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2017.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (streaming video file) (33 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound

Abstract:

This a re-discovered and restored documentary shot in 1975 in Cape Verde at the time of independence by pioneering video artist Anthony D. Ramos. This was some of the earliest video work by Ramos, who received a 1975 grant from the Rhode Island Council for the Humanities for travel to Cape Verde and a sony color 1/2" reel to reel video camera Ramos, a Cape Verdean American, traveled to the islands of Sao Tiago, Fogo and Sao Vicente, and was the only American camera to capture the historic end of 500 years of portuguese colonial rule.

General Note:

Title from title frames.

In Process Record.

Film

Technical Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Subject Term:

Anthropology.

Race relations.

Genre:

Race and Class Studies

Documentary films.