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Films
2 Films
with a digital version available
x
shorter than 40 minutes
x
Region
“West Africa”
x
Keywords
“Possession”
x
Directors
“Speed, Frank”
x
Country of production
“Nigeria”
x
films with a digital version
2
x
short films
2
x
Region
West Africa
2
x
Country
Nigeria
2
Keywords
Health / Health care / Healing
1
Possession
2
x
Ritual
2
Directors
Horton, Robin
1
Prince, Raymond
1
Speed, Frank
2
x
Series
not set
2
Country of production
Nigeria
2
x
United Kingdom
1
United States
1
Year of production
1963
1
1966
1
Film list
Duminea: A Festival for the Water Spirits
1966
20
‘
Directed by
Frank Speed
Robin Horton
.
The communal rituals of most villages of the Eastern Niger Delta focus on two great classes of spirits – the heroes and the water people. The heroes once lived with the men, founded their
West Africa
Ritual
Possession
Were Ni! He is a Madman
1963
30
‘
Directed by
Frank Speed
Raymond Prince
.
This ethnopsychiatric film shows the management of psychiatric disorders by the Yoruba of Nigeria. There are two basic types of institutions to deal with psychiatric disorders. First there are
West Africa
Health / Health care / Healing
Ritual
Possession