© Opipari/Timbert - 1997

Reference

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Barbara and her friends in Candombleland

In the suburbs of Sao Paulo (Brazil), 10 years old children are playing "Candomblé", a cult of the Afro Brazilian divinities known as Orixas or Saints. They manifest themselves through the trance of possession.

Duration

00:52:00

Production year

Définition

SD

Color

Color

Sound

Sound

Version(s)

French
English

Original material

Hi8

Scientific topics

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