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For many people, voodoo is synonymous with black magic and malevolence. It's regarded with suspicion, conjuring up images of animal sacrifices and mutilated dolls. This week's powerful, character-led documentary takes us straight into this hidden, impenetrable world. Beautifully-made with...

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Other Authors: Child, David Llewellyn (Speaker), Drolenga, Bart (Director), Rietmeijer, Saskia (Director)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Surrey, England : Journeyman Pictures, 2012.
Subjects:
Vodou > Haiti.
Haiti.
Internet videos.
Documentary films.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:For many people, voodoo is synonymous with black magic and malevolence. It's regarded with suspicion, conjuring up images of animal sacrifices and mutilated dolls. This week's powerful, character-led documentary takes us straight into this hidden, impenetrable world. Beautifully-made with unbelievable access to voodoo practitioners, this film offers an unrivaled insight into this frequently misunderstood religion.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed July 14, 2014).
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (52 min.)
Playing Time:00:52:16