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  1. Barbara and Her Friends in Candombleland (1977 Video)

    Director
    Carmen Opipari; Sylvie Timbert
    Subject
    Anthropology; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min., 2001 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    In the divine Afro-Brazilian cult Candomble is an initiation religion centred around possession. The filmmakers concentrate on children in the suburbs of Sao Paulo (Brazil) who introduce and guide us to this...

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  2. IlÉ AiyÉ (The House of Life) (2004)

    aka: House of Life, The

    Director
    David Byrne
    Subject
    Anthropology; Media studies; Music; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (50 minutes), £17.99

    An impressionistic documentary by David Byrne (of Talking Heads) on Candomblé, the Brazilian spirit cult of the Bahia region. This "docu-poem" eschews all traditional documentary techniques and evokes the...

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  3. Under African Skies (5 Parts) (1985 Video)

    Producer
    Mark Kidel; Michael Macintyre; Michael Raeburn; Richard Taylor
    Subject
    Music
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 5 x 60 min., 1996 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p) each 1996 sale: £225.00 (+VAT +p&p) series

    Series looking at the diverse music of Africa: where it comes from, what it means and where it is going. 1 (producer Michael Raeburn): Among all English-speaking African countries, the music of Zimbabwe has...

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