Description |
1 online resource (27 min.) |
Series |
Ethnographic video online
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Summary |
This is a documentary, which not only shows the ancient traditional art form of healing but also tries to capture the essence of being a traditional healer in an ever-changing environment. Traditional healers are shown collecting, preparing and administering herbal remedies that they have passed down from one generation to the next |
Credits |
Director, Melinda Ostraff ; producers, Melinda Ostraff, Joseph Ostraff, Brian Wilcox, Wendy Wilcox ; editor, Wynn Hougaard ; director of photography, Brian Wilcox ; writers, Michael Van Wagenen, Melinda Ostraff, Joseph Ostraff, Loa Niumeitolu |
Cast |
Narrator, Loa Niumeitolu |
Event |
Recorded in Tonga |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Healers -- Tonga
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Healers.
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Tonga.
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Genre/Form |
Documentary
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Documentary films.
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Ethnographic films.
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Nonfiction films.
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Documentary films.
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Nonfiction films.
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Ethnographic films.
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Documentary.
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Documentaires.
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Films autres que de fiction.
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Films ethnographiques.
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Form |
Streaming video
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Author |
Ostraff, Melinda
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Saafi, Lao Niumeitolu
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Van Wagenen, Michael.
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