Djibo: The Zarma Tribe Of Nigeria

Duration: 52

Year Published: 1980

Format: 16mm

Description: A portrait of radical social change in the Zarma tribe of Nigeria, a former colony now trying to enter the 20th century. The film documents the impact of an innovative educational program on the person of ambitious 11-year-old Dijibo Dauda, who enthusiastically expects the combination of television course and itinerant teachers to help him make a more rewarding life for himself in the capital city of Niamey.

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