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The Bowls

1983 · 11 min Documentary

In a Mossi village (in Burkina Faso), two elderly men make traditional wooden bowls used for everyday purposes. The work is difficult and meticulous, and has been abandoned by young people who seem to have left the village.

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Original Title Les écuelles
Year 1983
Country Burkina Faso
Genre Documentary
Director Idrissa Ouedraogo
Runtime 11 min.

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The Bowls is an acquired taste at 0.0/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

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A classic from 1983. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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