Films found one film Year of production "1931" x films with a digital version 1 short films 1 Region Central Asia and Far East 1 Country Japan 1 Keywords Animals 1 Indigenous peoples / First Nations peoples 1 Ritual 1 Directors Munro, Neil G. 1 Series not set 1 Country of production United Kingdom 1 Year of production 1931 1 x Film The Ainu Bear Ceremony 1931 27' Directed by Neil G. Munro . The RAI has reedited the original film of this ceremony among the Ainu people of Japan. In the bear ceremony, now no longer performed, a specially reared bear was reverently killed and its flesh and blood eaten by the participants. The film shows a series of ritual acts with some commentary on their meaning. Central Asia and Far East Ritual Animals Indigenous peoples / First Nations peoples