Pualasakan
Shamans ' Annual Party
Reference
872
Duration
00:59:00
Production year
1993
Versions
Original material
Procédés audiovisuels
SD
4/3
Color
Sound
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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