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2 Films
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Region
“Melanesia”
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Directors
“Owen, Chris”
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Region
Melanesia
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Country
Papua New Guinea
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Keywords
History of Anthropology
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Marriage
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Possession
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Religion / Belief / Faith
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Ritual
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Directors
Owen, Chris
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not set
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Country of production
Australia
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Papua New Guinea
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United Kingdom
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Year of production
1981
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2000
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Film list
The Red Bowmen
1981
50
‘
Directed by
Chris Owen
.
In a remote part of the West Sepik Province of Papua New Guinea, the Umeda people eke out a difficult living from the sago swamps and primary rain forest that surround them. Until recently, these
Melanesia
Ritual
Religion / Belief / Faith
History of Anthropology
Bridewealth for a Goddess
2000
72
‘
Directed by
Chris Owen
.
A unique insight into a secret spirit cult among the Kawelka people in the Western Highlands of Papua New Guinea. After a dream, a clan leader initiates a long and complex ‘work’, when he and a
Melanesia
Ritual
Marriage
Possession