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Divine horsemen : the living gods of Haiti / Women Make Movies ; a Mystic Fire video ; [produced by] Cherel Ito.
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Vodou--Haiti.
- Vodou.
- Cults--Haiti.
- Cults.
- Haiti--Religious life and customs.
- Haiti.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Nonfiction films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 video file (51 min.)) : sound, black and white
- Other Title:
- Living gods of Haiti
- Place of Publication:
- [New York, New York] : Women Make Movies, [1985]
- System Details:
- System requirements: An Internet browser with HTML5 support.
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Summary:
- Divine Horsemen: The Living Gods of Haiti is a black and white documentary film about dance and possession in Haitian vodou, featuring footage shot by experimental filmmaker Maya Deren between 1947 and 1952.
- Participant:
- Narrators, John Genke and Joan Pape.
- Credits:
- Film editor, Cherel Ito.
- Notes:
- Narration adapted from the book "Divine horsemen: Voodoo gods of Haiti" by Maya Deren.
- "Filmed in Haiti, 1947-1951, by Maya Deren."
- Description based on online resource; title from title frames (Docuseek2, viewed October 1, 2024).
- Publisher Number:
- wm-divine Docuseek2
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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