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October 20, 2009

African Pygmy Thrills

October 20, 2009/ Maysles

Dir. Eugene W. Castle, 1930s, 10min.

 An amazing study of a pygmy community building a vine-bridge 50 feet above a crocodile infested river. Warner Herzog cites this film as the impetus for embarking on a career in film.

October 20, 2009/ Maysles/
african pygmy thrills, eugene w castle, warner herzog

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