Description |
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 110 min.) |
Series |
Ethnographic Video Online, Volume 1 |
Summary |
The Women's Olamal follows the events that preceded a controversial ceremony in Loita, Kenya, to bless the women and to increase their ability to have children. This film, presented in observational style with limited commentary, depicts some of the tensions between men and women in Maasai society which, in this case, erupt in a violent row between them |
Notes |
Title from title frames |
Event |
Originally produced by Documentary Educational Resources in 1985 |
Notes |
In English, Subtitles in English |
In |
Watertown, MA : Documentary Educational Resources (DER), 1985 |
Subject |
Maasai (African people)
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Maasai (African people)
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Genre/Form |
Internet videos.
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Internet videos.
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Vidéos sur Internet.
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Form |
Streaming video
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Author |
Llelewyn-Davies, Melissa, author, film director
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Kisaju, contributor
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Kisaro, contributor
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Nolmeeyu, contributor
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Nolpiyaya, contributor
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Ole Kopio, contributor
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British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), producer
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