- Series Statement
- Encyclopaedia cinematographica ; E 2834
- Subject
- Note
- Filmed in 1983. Produced and distributed by the Institut für den Wissenschaftlichen Film, Göttingen, Germany.
- English title: Yanomami, Patanoetheri (Venezuela, Upper Orinoco); Yopo intoxication, dance, and summoning of spirits (hekuramou) to initiate an aspirant medicine-man (Part I). For a descriptive pamphlet in German, with English summary, see: *MGS (General) Encyclopaedia cinematographica.
- Access (note)
- Patrons can access streaming video file online only on site at the Library for the Performing Arts.
- Funding (note)
- Preservation of this video was supported by a donation from Lynn Garafola.
- Local note
- Former call number: *MGZIC 9-2335
- Call Number
- *MGZIDF 1637
- OCLC
- NYPY916004930-F
- Title
Yanomami, Patanoetheri (Venezuela, Oberer Orinoco) [electronic resource] : Yopo-Rausch, Tanz und Geisterbeschwörung (Hekuramou) zur Initiation eines Medizinmann-Anwärters. (Teil I).
- Imprint
1983.
- Description
1 streaming video file (NTSC) (26 min.) : sd., col.
- Series
Encyclopaedia cinematographica ; E 2834
- Summary
Male healers prepare the yopo drug and blow it into each other's nostrils. Entering trance, they dance, sing, and comment upon their visions. For Part II of this videotape, see: *MGZIDF 1624.
- Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming video file online only on site at the Library for the Performing Arts.
- Funding
Preservation of this video was supported by a donation from Lynn Garafola.
- Local Note
Former call number: *MGZIC 9-2335
- Connect to:
- Local Subject
Motion pictures. Yanomami, Patanoetheri (Venezuela, Oberer Orinoko).
- Local Subject
Trance dances.
Medicine dance.
Indians of South America -- Venezuela -- Rites and ceremonies.
- Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 1637