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Films
2 Films
Keywords
“Possession”
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Series
“0”
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Country of production
“United States”
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Colour / Black and white
“Colour”
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films with a digital version
1
short films
1
Region
Melanesia
1
West Africa
1
Country
Nigeria
1
Papua New Guinea
1
Keywords
Collective / Community identity
1
Health / Health care / Healing
1
Possession
2
x
Religion / Belief / Faith
1
Ritual
1
Directors
Kildea, Gary
1
Prince, Raymond
1
Simon, Andrea
1
Speed, Frank
1
Series
not set
2
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Country of production
Australia
1
Nigeria
1
United States
2
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Year of production
1963
1
2005
1
Colour / Black and white
Film list
Koriams Law and the Dead who Govern
2005
110
‘
Directed by
Gary Kildea
Andrea Simon
.
In ‘Koriam’s Law’ Australian anthropologist Andrew Lattas meets his match in philosopher-informant Peter Avarea of Matong village, Pomio, Papua New Guinea. Motivated by their lively dialogue the
Melanesia
Religion / Belief / Faith
Collective / Community identity
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