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Adama, the Fulani magician

A portrait of Adama Hamidou who is deaf and travels throughout West Africa making a living as a street performer and magician. Adama practices the ancient West African magic tradition called Yan Taori. Filmed as Ouagadougou.

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  • "A portrait of Adama Hamidou who is deaf and travels throughout West Africa making a living as a street performer and magician. Adama practices the ancient West African magic tradition called Yan Taori. Filmed as Ouagadougou."@en
  • "Adama Hamidou, a renowned deaf West African street performer and practitioner of the ancient Yan-Taori magic tradition, spreads wonder among the people of Ouagadougou. An intimate portrait of the man and his culture through both performance sequences and interview in which Adama tells his own story in West African sign language. Adama's exuberance is infectious, his magical powers unforgettable."
  • "A portrait of a renowned deaf African street performer and practitioner of the ancient Yan-taori magic tradition. Performance sequences which are explicit and often hair-raising are intercut with Adama Hamidou telling his own story in West African sign language. (English voiceover and subtitles). Previewing suggested."
  • "Portrait d'Adama Hamidou, un magicien africain sourd, mais aussi comédien, danseur, acteur de rue et adepte de l'ancienne tradition magique YAN-TAORI. Rituel et tradition se déploient au fur et à mesure qu'il prépare son tour de magie. Observation de numéros de spectacle ; interviews dans lesquels il raconte sa vie dans le langage par signes de l'Afrique de l'ouest. Film tourné à Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso."
  • "Adama Hamidou, a renowned deaf West African street performer and practitioner of the ancient Yan-Taori magic tradition, spreads wonder among the people of Ouagadougou. An intimate portrait of the man and his culture through both performance sequences and interview in which Adama tells his own story in West African sign language. Adama's exuberance is infectious, his magical powers unforgettable."@en

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  • "Adama, the fulani magician"
  • "Adama, the Fulani magician"@en
  • "Adama, the Fulani magician"