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"Hommage à Noir" - a journey through the dark continent, an homage to its people and cultures, an intensive confrontation with a "third world", a filmed poem which shows the people of Africa in their full dignity and with their full pride, between traditional rituals and modern everyday life, between palaces and simple huts.
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This film has no words. |
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The power of its images is language enough - underlined with the hypnotic pulse of music from the turn of the 21st century which binds the trance-inducing rhythms of native musicians, recorded on site, with Western electronics.
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It is a great honour for Ralf Schmerberg to be taken up in this circle of outstanding artists - nothing common for a german photographer. |
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Ralf Schmerberg is working together with Peter Herrmann since 1992. Peter Herrmanns parts in the project "the tribe of the white warriors" were: opening the contacts to important collectors for getting their objects, advising about the backgrounds of the world of masks, their valences and a suitable treatment of such precious artworks. |
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The good relations of Peter Herrmann rendered the realisations of the project/film "Hommage à Noir" in Cameroon possible. He accompagnied the 14-headed filmteam as vice director of production, trouble-shooter and advisor. July 2000
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