BBC Handmade in Africa 1080p HDTV x265 AAC

Handmade in Africa



Sociopolitical Documentary hosted by Tom Harrad, published by BBC in 2020 - English narration.







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Observational documentary series that explores inherited knowledge and the meaning of tradition, master craftsmanship and artistic processes in three African cultures.



1)  Chapter 1: Dorze House

Documentary exploring inherited knowledge and the meaning of tradition, craftsmanship and artistic processes in three African cultures, beginning with the weaving of a bamboo house in the remote highlands of southern Ethiopia by members of the Dorze minority ethnic group.



2)  Chapter 2: Kora

Seydou Kane crafts a new kora from scratch in his studio in downtown Dakar, Senegal, an instrument also known as a West African lute or harp that dates back to the 13th century.



3)  Chapter 3: Maasai Wedding Necklace

Following master beadmaker Jane Semanto in her Nairobi studio as she crafts a traditional Maasai wedding necklace, which is of great ceremonial significance.



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* Video Codec: x265 CABAC Main L4

* Video Bitrate: CRF 22 (~2212Kbps)

* Video Resolution: 1920x1080

* Frame Rate: 25 FPS

* Audio Codec: AAC-LC

* Audio Bitrate: q91 VBR 48KHz (~128Kbps)

* Audio Channels: 2

* Run-Time: 87 mins (total)

* Number Of Parts: 1 (3 chapters)

* Part Size: 1.43 GB

* Source: HDTV

* Subtitles: Merged