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Films
2 Films
Keywords
“Possession”
x
Festival Prize Category
“0”
x
films with a digital version
1
short films
1
Region
West Africa
2
Country
Cote d’Ivoire
1
Ghana
1
Nigeria
1
Keywords
Health / Health care / Healing
1
Music / Ethnomusicology
1
Possession
2
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Ritual
2
Directors
Esteva, Jordi
1
Prince, Raymond
1
Speed, Frank
1
Series
not set
2
Country of production
Côte d’Ivoire
1
Nigeria
1
Spain
1
United States
1
Year of production
1963
1
2015
1
Festival Prize Category
Film list
Komian
2015
72
‘
Directed by
Jordi Esteva
.
Four years after the filming of “Return to the Land of Souls”, about the rituals of trance and possession, the narrator travels to Ivory Coast in search of a priestess possessed by the Spirit of
West Africa
Possession
Ritual
Music / Ethnomusicology
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