Evala
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Evala explores the contemporary significance of the Evala initiation rituals, going beyond the well-known public wrestling matches. The documentary reveals hidden codes, prohibitions, and practices, offering rare access to ceremonies guided by elders and coaches. It highlights the rituals’ historical and cultural importance in Kabaye society. Director Matthieu Abalo aims to inspire youth to preserve these traditions as a cornerstone of development.
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