Manhood in Mozambique
By Roadjunky, Posted Feb 24, 2010
 Cameras have come a long way. |
Rites of passage in Africa.
In the cynical modern world, the closest thing we have to a rite of passage into adulthood these days is going traveling after school.
But in Mozambique, the old traditions of boys leaving the shelter of their mother’s arms to get circumcised and be recognized as a man are still going strong. Brunografia opens a window into the world of tribal manhood with his submission to the Road Junky Travel Film Festival
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