Recommended age 8-12
17 minutes
MIND POOL PRODUCTIONS
All of our child jurors sat through it voluntarily and thoroughly enjoyed it. They all thought it would be great in a festival because of the cool tricks.
Catches the viewer from the beginning and hold you til the end. Beautiful, rich colors, catchy music. Takes the theme of finding something that is taken away and deals with it in a beautiful manner. Great title for cultural studies. Excellent discussion starter about what means a lot to you and what would you do if it was taken away.
Mbiya, receives a traditional gift, Bantom the black and white cow, symbolizing the beginning of his initiation into manhood. For Mbiya, his journey into manhood is just beginning. And the road that will take him there will begin when he least expects it. Here is an African adventure full of mysticism, magic, and miracles.
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