This Movie is no longer available here.

Request Online Screening

Diabel Cissokho: the story of a griot| 38mins
Director: Estrella Sendra | Producer: Ernesto Martín
Focus Years: 2014 | Country: United Kingdom
Subject Tags: africa, art, communication, creativity, culture, europe, united kingdom
Quality Tags: Optimistic, Slow, Activating, Harmonizing
Synopsis:
This is a 38-minute documentary film starring Diabel Cissokho, a Senegalese griot based in London. Diabel is part of a very big important griot family in Senegal, known for their transmission of culture through music. Following a series of concerts in England, Diabel Cissokho explains his rich heritage, allowing him to show a very wide range of Senegalese instruments. From the ngoni, to the kora, the guitar and talking drums, Diabel and his band constitute a great chance for audiences worldwide to discover and enjoy this music and culture.
Request DVD:
You may purchase the DVD of this film directly from this StoryTeller/Producer. Please visit.
Diabel Cissokho: the story of a griot | 38mins

Search information, ideas, subjects related to this story:

Explore Wikipedia:

Send funds to team of this film/project:
NOTE: 100% of your funds are sent directly from here.

Contact/inquire about this film-project:

Estrella Sendra

United Kingdom

+=
Close

This storyteller has yet to share/set a wallet for the direct fund transfers.

Shall we send an email request on your behalf?

+=
Close
Human Life:
Human Community:
Human Exploration:
peace

The online film archive supports schools, universities, NGOs and other civil-service organizations across the globe on the principle of gift-economy. Watch films (documentaries, short films, talks & more) and promote filmmakers. Join this community of soulful storytellers from myriad cultures, in their mission to promote global consciousness. Empower their willful hearts, who see the future to be united and harmonious, who aspire for the wellbeing of all. Support learning about the ‘self’, culture, nature and the eternal soul – the evolution of life.
Support the humanity in the process of becoming ‘that’...

CU Logo

© 2025 Culture Unplugged. Serving Since 2007.
Promoting our collective consciousness through stories from across the planet!

Consciousness Matters!