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Pualasakan

Shamans ' Annual Party

The shamans ' celebration named Pualasakan happens in the village of Puyuma in Taiwan, on the third day of the third lunar month. Shamans are women who invoke spirits and communicate with them through trances and divinations. The Pualasakan celebration lasts eight days, where shamans consolidate links with auxiliary spirits

Duration

00:59:00

Production year

Définition

SD

Color

Color

Sound

Sound

Version(s)

French

Original material

Hi8

Director(s)

Josiane CAUQUELIN

Author(s)

Scientific topics

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