Ballaké Sissoko, Kora Tales

2023 • Directed by

Lucy Duràn

Documentary, Music

The story of the kora, one of Africa's most iconic and virtuosic instruments, is told here on film. Ballaké Sissoko, the award-winning musician from Mali, takes us on a unique journey in search of the origins and development of the 21-string harp, through legend, history, tradition, and innovation.