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  1. Laying the Ghost

    Date released
    20 Jul 1964
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1833
    NoS ID
    025611
    Story no
    3 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Laying the Ghost. DESCRIPTION: Stratford’s a long way from the ramparts of Hamlet’s Elsinore Castle - but someone’s seen a ghost at the Shakespeare Exhibition. To find out more...

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  2. Jero on Jero: A Balinese Trance Seance Observed (1981 Film)

    Director
    Patsy Asch; Timothy Asch; Linda Connor
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Balinese spirit medium, Jero Tapakan, views a video recording of a film featuring herself entitled A BALINESE TRANCE SEANCE. She comments on the film and explains the seance proceedings.

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  3. Four Films on a Healer in Central Bali (1980)

    Director
    Patsy Asch; Timothy Asch
    Subject
    Anthropology; Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 103 minutes), £50.00

    Jero Tapakan, a Balinese spirit medium, goes into trance to give clients advice from the spirit world. The viewer has an intimate view of Jero’s household shrine, of the trance process and of Jero as an...

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  4. Film Jury Say on Mrs Meurig Morris

    Date released
    21 Apr 1932
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    150A
    NoS ID
    003583
    Story no
    3 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Film Jury Say on Mrs Meurig Morris. DESCRIPTION: Movietone releases some extracts from record of seance made in studio early last year. Sub.1. Mr Cowen, then makes his observations....

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  5. Movietone Films Medium’s Trance

    Date released
    26 Jan 1931
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    86
    NoS ID
    002824
    Story no
    2 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Movietone Films Medium’s Trance. (Mrs Meurig Morris). DESCRIPTION: Lady Conan Doyle attends dramatic demonstration by Mrs Meurig Morris. EDITOR’S NOTE: For the first time in the...

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  6. Siberian Shaman (1994 Video)

    Director
    Eduard Poljakov
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. col. VHS. 25 min., 1998 sale: 25 ecu (+p&p)

    Portrays a Siberian shaman belonging to the Nganassan people who live in the north of Central Siberia, showing what the shaman’s tasks consist of and how they are fulfilled. Discusses the concept of the...

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  7. Encountering Eloyi (2009)

    Director
    Richard Werbner
    Subject
    Anthropology; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 56 minutes), £50.00

    Of all the faith-healing churches in Botswana, Eloyi is the most controversial. Sensational stories in newspapers and on television have made Eloyi notorious for so-called witch-busting and for exorcising...

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