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A Celebration of Origins: Wai Brama, Flores, Indonesia

1992 / 45 minutes

Directed by: Timothy Asch Patsy Asch

Anthropologist: Douglas E. Lewis

Country of production: Australia

Series: ANU, Indonesia Series

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This film is a record of the gren mahe rituals of the people of the domain of Wai Brama. The gren mahe is the largest religious event of the Wai Brama ceremonial system and requires the participation of the whole community. The film examines ceremonial leadership and the role of evolving religious practice in a changing society.

Language and subtitles: English with English Subtitles

Region: South-East Asia

Country: Indonesia

Keywords: Ritual Religion / Belief / Faith

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