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Films
found one film
Directors
“Asch, Timothy”
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Year of production
“1992”
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Colour / Black and white
“Colour”
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Region
South-East Asia
1
Country
Indonesia
1
Keywords
Religion / Belief / Faith
1
Ritual
1
Directors
Asch, Patsy
1
Asch, Timothy
1
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Series
ANU, Indonesia Series
1
Country of production
Australia
1
Year of production
1992
1
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Colour / Black and white
Film
A Celebration of Origins: Wai Brama, Flores, Indonesia
1992
45
‘
Directed by
Timothy Asch
Patsy Asch
.
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.
South-East Asia
Ritual
Religion / Belief / Faith