Presented By: University of Michigan Detroit Center
Gone to the Village
A Film by Kwasi Ampene and Executive Producer: Lester P. Monts
Join us at the University of Michigan Detroit Center for a free screening and reception!
Friday, September 20th
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Nana Afia Kobi was 111 years old when she passed away on November 14, 2016. She served Asanteman and Ghana for 39 years. Gone to the Village captures the collective mourning and the performed history of Asante in contemporary Ghana. It is a multifaceted and multidirectional documentary that chronicles the fusion of oral traditions, political authority and national unity with the visual, musical and performative arts of Asante.
Friday, September 20th
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Nana Afia Kobi was 111 years old when she passed away on November 14, 2016. She served Asanteman and Ghana for 39 years. Gone to the Village captures the collective mourning and the performed history of Asante in contemporary Ghana. It is a multifaceted and multidirectional documentary that chronicles the fusion of oral traditions, political authority and national unity with the visual, musical and performative arts of Asante.
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