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Germaine Acogny - The Essence of Dance

2025·Movie
1h 28min
76
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.6
IMDb7.6

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Drawing from traditional West African dances and her own exploration of various European dances, Germaine Acogny developed the technique named for her: the Acogny technique. More than 50 years spent on the international stage and in teaching young dancers in Senegal and around the world have given Acogny, now 80, an iconic status across an entire continent.
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Directed by:
Greta-Marie Becker
Written by:
Greta-Marie Becker
Produced by:
Charlotte Uzu, Martina Haubrich, Yanis Gaye
Composed by:
David Almeida-Ribeira, Ousmane Coly, Olivier Le Vacon

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76
GreatGoodWatch score

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1 h 28 min

Germaine Acogny - The Essence of Dance runs 1 h 28 min.

What language is Germaine Acogny - The Essence of Dance in?

EnglishFrenchWolof

It was made in English, with some French, Wolof. Produced in Germany, France.