

Overview
Filmmaker Alicia Dhanifu, who appears in director Jamaa Fanaka’s Emma Mae, constructs a rigorous and beautifully rendered history of belly dancing — its roots and history, forms and meanings. The filmmaker performs this art as well, alone and with other dancers. —Shannon Kelley
Year 1979
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Director Alicia Dhanifu
Crew Christine Shaw (Animation), Clarence Floyd Sr (Grip), Ernest Dillhay (Grip), Paula Gibson (Still Photographer), Ed Harker (Cinematography), Iola Kelly (Costume Design)
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