Jatun Risba
No. 1713
"Worship in Spirit and Fire (trailer)"
Artist: Jatun Risba
Title: Worship in Spirit and Fire (trailer)
Duration: 10:37 (trailer 01:12)
Year: 2023
Genre: Documentary video
Production: Jatun Risba

 
SYNOPSIS

The video essay "Worship in Spirit and Fire" was filmed during an independent field research about ancestral ceremonies, dances and Zār spirit possession rituals conducted by artist Jatun Risba in central Ethiopia in the beginning of 2015. The fieldwork was facilitated by the precious help provided by Melak Alemayehu and Fasika Wossenu. (Source: Jatun Risba)


 
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