WAIMA DANCE, KOVEA
This film is held by the BFI (ID: 21288).
Synopsis
INTEREST. Titles (1). LS of native women dancers in two lines of four each. They dance back and forth from each other trailing sticks on the ground. In the background a boy attempts to shin up a pole (21ft).
Note: almost certainly filmed at the "Durbar" of the Central Division tribes, organised by Capt. francis Rickman Barton at Port Moresby in 1904.
Note: titles carry the Elge (Gaumont) trademark.
Titles
- WAIMA DANCE, KOVEA
Technical Data
- Year:
- 1904
- Running Time:
- .3 minutes
- Film Gauge (Format):
- 35mm Film
- Colour:
- Black/White
- Sound:
- Silent
- Footage:
- 21 ft