Maya Deren's fascinating footage captures Haitian &NFi;voudoun&NFi_; (voodoo) dances and rituals from 1947 to 1951. Edited by Teiji and Cherel Ito 20 years after Deren's death, the documentary reveals...( read more  read more... ) Rada, Petra and Congo possession rites, as well as Rara and Mardi Gras celebrations. The film also includes explanations of the voodoo gods -- the Divine Horsemen, or loas -- as they relate to the dances and rituals.

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Directed by: Maya Deren

Release Date: January 1, 1985

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DVD Release Date: January 23, 2007

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