THE STORY, IN BRIEF

Marta Lança revisits Sara CF de Gouveia’s documentary The Sound of Masks through the performances of Mozambican Mapiko dancer Atanásio Cosme Nyusi. Her BUALA essay considers how choreography, masking and storytelling carry memories that official archives miss, while questioning how cinema represents cultural inheritance and its transmission between generations without freezing a living practice.

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O corpo não esquece, sobre "A Dança das Máscaras", de Sara de Gouveia

Marta Lança · 13 Oct 2026 · Independent publisher

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