Divine Horsemen: The Living Gods of Haiti
1993 · 52m · N/A
Documentary
Directed by
Maya Deren
,
Cherel Ito
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Divine Horsemen: The Living Gods of Haiti
Overview
This intimate ethnographic study of Voudoun dances and rituals was shot by Maya Deren during her years in Haiti (1947-1954); she never edited the footage, so this “finished” version was made by Teiji Ito and Cherel Ito after Deren’s death.
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