Numuya
KALANDA Deluxe Edition • 12m
Numuya is a short documentary on the gunsmiths of Bobo Dioulasso, Burkina Faso. Boubacar Traoré takes the viewer for a tour of his family's workshop, from black powder muskets to modern guns, showing a lively example of tradition and creativity.
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