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Moyngo, the dream of Maragareum /

The Ikpeng community decides to act out the myth of the origin of the tattooing ceremony, creating this blend of documentary and fiction. The mythical hero, Maragareum, dreams about the collective death of the villagers of his friend's Eptxum's village. As night falls, he hides in the hut,...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Video nas Aldeias (Project), Moygu Association, Documentary Educational Resources (Firm)
Other Authors: Txicão, Kumaré, Txicão, Natuyu, Txicão, Karané
Format: Video
Language:Portuguese
English
Language Notes:Portuguese with English subtitles.
Published: Watertown, MA : Documentary Educational Resources, 2007.
Series:Ethnographic video online.
Subjects:
Txicaos Indians > Social life and customs > Drama.
Txicaos Indians > Rites and ceremonies.
Tattooing > Brazil.
Melodrama > Feature.
Txicao > Rites et cérémonies.
Tatouage > Brésil.
Melodrama
Tattooing
Brazil
Encoded moving images.
documentary film.
Documentary films
Drama
Ethnographic films
Nonfiction films
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Documentary films.
Ethnographic films.
Nonfiction films.
Documentaires.
Films ethnographiques.
Films autres que de fiction.
Vidéos pour personnes handicapées auditives.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:The Ikpeng community decides to act out the myth of the origin of the tattooing ceremony, creating this blend of documentary and fiction. The mythical hero, Maragareum, dreams about the collective death of the villagers of his friend's Eptxum's village. As night falls, he hides in the hut, and observes the Moyngo ceremony from the spirits of the dead.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 streaming video (44 min.))
Production Credits:Directors, Karané Txicão, Kumaré Txicão, and Natuyu Yuwipo Txicão ; producer, Vincent Carelli.