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FRANCE · 1948
The Magicians of Wanzerbé
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Synopsis
Filmed in Wanzerbé, Niger, this short documentary records ritual, market exchange, and ceremonial practices, documenting divination, sacrifice, and collective rites intended to protect the village and its inhabitants.
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ritual practices · divination · sacrifice · market exchange · village ceremony
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