Films 5 Films Directors "Connor, Linda" x short films 3 Region South-East Asia 5 Country Indonesia 5 Keywords Death 2 Health / Health care / Healing 3 Possession 2 Reflexivity 1 Reproduction (biology) 1 Ritual 2 Socioeconomic conditions 1 Directors Asch, Patsy 4 Asch, Timothy 5 Connor, Linda 5 x Series ANU, Indonesia Series 5 Country of production Australia 5 United States 2 Year of production 1980 2 1983 2 1991 1 Film list A Balinese Trance Séance 1980 46' Directed by Timothy Asch Linda Connor. Jero Tapakan is ‘entered’ by deities and spirits who converse with her clients. Unbeknown to her, they wish to contact the spirit of their dead son to learn the cause of his death and his wishes South-East Asia Death Possession Ritual Jero Tapakan: Stories from the life of a Balinese Healer 1983 26' Directed by Timothy Asch Linda Connor Patsy Asch. Jero beings with an account of her family’s extreme poverty that culminated in her desire to leave her family and travel as a pedlar. She describes mystical experiences that led her to recognise South-East Asia Health / Health care / Healing Socioeconomic conditions Jero on Jero: A Balinese Trance Séance Observed 1980 16' Directed by Timothy Asch Linda Connor Patsy Asch. For the first time Jero sees herself on film as she watches 'A Balinese Trance Séance'. Her spontaneous comments provide insights into her feelings while possessed, her understanding of her South-East Asia Possession Reflexivity Health / Health care / Healing The Medium is the Masseuse: a Balinese Massage 1983 31' Directed by Timothy Asch Linda Connor Patsy Asch. Jero uses massage and traditional medicines to treat Ida Bagus, who suffers from sterility and seizures. Through her treatment and her words, Jero reveals her conceptions of the human body, the South-East Asia Health / Health care / Healing Reproduction (biology) Releasing the Spirits: a village cremation in Bali 1991 44' Directed by Patsy Asch Linda Connor Timothy Asch. In 1978, as part of the preparations for the island-wide ceremony eka dasa rudra, religious officials urged all Balinese to cleanse the island by cremating their dead. Many were forced to pool South-East Asia Death Ritual