CARAVAN FROM HIMALAYA

CARAVAN FROM HIMALAYA

Director : PATRICK KERSALÉ | FULL HD | Duration : 52′ | FR | 2012

Brigitte Blot is a tireless traveler who decided to go back in time with her mule alongside donkey owners to use their animals just as Europeans used to do in the early 20th century.
In order to do so, she chose to go to Nepal to investigate the fate of a humble brick bearer from the valley of Kathmandu to the Himalayan tracks. More

MUSIC ACROSS BAMBOO’S LAND

MUSIC ACROSS BAMBOO’S LAND

Director : PATRICK KERSALÉ | FULL HD | Duration : 52′ | FR | 2009

Beated bamboos, blown Bamboos, stringed Bamboos, a whole range of sound tools, that help human beings communicate and care for their relations with the world of the invisible. Throughout history and archeology, this documentary gives us the chance to contemplate the creation of a heritage which continues to adapt itself to the needs of society. More

MUSIC ACCROSS MAHARAJAHS’ LAND

MUSIC ACCROSS MAHARAJAHS’ LAND

Director : PATRICK KERSALÉ | FULL HD | Duration : 52′ | 2009

The traditional musical lanscape of Rajasthan displays an amazing richness and a rare beauty. It has been elaborated with the very roots of Hinduism and grew in the shadows of Indo-Muslims courtyards. The instruments and dancing gestures have inspired a lot of artists for the decoration of temples and palaces. More

THE SONIC SPLENDOR OF RAJASTHAN

THE SONIC SPLENDOR OF RAJASTHAN

Director : PATRICK KERSALÉ | FULL HD | INDIA | Duration : 26′ | 2013

The traditional musical culture of Rajasthan originally developed in the crux of Hinduism and later, in the shadow of Indo- Muslim, is of a surprisingly rich and rare beauty. Musical instruments and dance poses have not failed to inspire artists when they decorate temples and palaces. More

AKOUNA FARMA, MESSENGER OF THE KINGDOM

AKOUNA FARMA, MESSENGER OF THE KINGDOM

Director : PATRICK KERSALÉ | FULL HD | Duration : 26′ | BURKINA FASO | 2012

Akouna Farma is a traditional singer-songwriter. He lives in the last small kingdom of Burkina Faso: the gan kingdom. Handicapped by his blindness, he did not learn to read or write. Its knowledge, its creation, pass through orality. He moves alone with his harp on long distances through the bush trails to go and liven parties and ceremonies. More

ANGKOR : STILL ALIVE

ANGKOR : STILL ALIVE

Director : PATRICK KERSALÉ | FULL HD | Duration : 52′ | FR | 2011

From India to Bali through Nepal and the historic Indochina, Patrick Kersalé is following the Hinduist and Buddhist expansion. He tracked every living trace of tangible or intangible resurgence from the walls of Angkor, including musical instruments and religious practices for about 15 years. More