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Divine horseman: the living gods of Haiti

Title
  1. Divine horseman: the living gods of Haiti [motion picture] / Cherel and Teiji Ito.
Published by
  1. New York : C. Ito, 1977.

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Additional authors
  1. Deren, Maya.
  2. Ito, Cherel.
  3. Itō, Teiji.
Description
  1. 1 film reel (54 min.) : sd. b&w.; 16 mm.
Summary
  1. Documents the Voudoun religion of Haiti, including the rituals of the Rads, Petro, and Congo cults, whose origins stem from Africa. Filmed by Maya Deren from 1947-1951, and edited posthumously by the Itos, the film shows ceremonies for the major deities, and dancing by the Congo cult.
Subject
  1. Religion
  2. Haiti > Social life and customs
  3. Caribbean Area > Social life and customs
  4. Haiti > Religion
  5. Vodou
Credits (note)
  1. Directors, editors, Cherel and Teiji Ito; photographer, Maya Deren.
Title
  1. Divine horseman: the living gods of Haiti [motion picture] / Cherel and Teiji Ito.
Imprint
  1. New York : C. Ito, 1977.
Credits
  1. Directors, editors, Cherel and Teiji Ito; photographer, Maya Deren.
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Added author
  1. Deren, Maya.
  2. Ito, Cherel.
  3. Itō, Teiji.
Branch call number
  1. M16 2297 D
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