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Films
2 Films
Keywords
“Ritual”
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Year of production
“2014”
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films with a digital version
1
short films
1
Region
Central Asia and Far East
1
West Africa
1
Country
Burkina Faso
1
Japan
1
Keywords
Death
1
Education / Knowledge Transmission
1
Hunting / Gathering / Fishing
1
Religion / Belief / Faith
2
Ritual
2
x
Directors
Ferrarini, Lorenzo
1
not set
1
Series
not set
2
Country of production
Japan
1
United Kingdom
1
Year of production
2014
2
x
Film list
Kalanda – the Knowledge of the Bush
2014
62
‘
Directed by
Lorenzo Ferrarini
.
In some parts of West Africa, hunting is much more than killing animals. A donso is no common hunter, but a healer, a diviner, a ritual specialist and amulet maker. Kalanda is a unique initiatory
West Africa
Hunting / Gathering / Fishing
Religion / Belief / Faith
Education / Knowledge Transmission
Ritual
We Don’t Need A Grave
2014
27
‘
.
‘We Don’t Need a Grave’ attempts to show how the people who choose Shizenso rather than the typical family grave try to accept one’s death. Shizenso is a natural mortuary practice that has no
Central Asia and Far East
Religion / Belief / Faith
Death
Ritual