THIS LAND MY LAND

THIS LAND MY LAND

Director: Alex Gabbay and Stefano Cassini

Category: Discoveries / Nature / Ethnology

Production:UK / Kenya / Tanzania / 2010

Language: Hadza, Kiswahili, English

Subtitles: English

Length: HD / 65 minutes

Baallow is a proud and educated Hadza, one of the last tribes of hunter-gatherers in Africa. The survival of his people has become a matter of great urgency to him after the Tanzanian government’s latest ploy to try and lease their ancient land for sports hunting. The film follows Baallow, a powerful figure and a charismatic self-appointed leader of the Hadza, as he travels long distances across unspoilt tribal territory in Central Tanzania, to drum up their support for a change.

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Festivals & Awards:

  • Edinburgh African Film Festival ''Africa In Motion'' (AiM), Scotland 2010
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