Weaving a place (Documentary)

During two months of intershipping in the Indian Himalayas (Garhwal), I spend a few days in the mountain village Ratura. There a festival was hold for the serpent goddess Nagina Devi. Quite a few confusing, amusing, amazing and thrilling scenes took place. Maybe this self-made documentary may animat...

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Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: [Deutschland [publisher not identified] 2011
In:Year: 2011
Further subjects:B Film
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Summary:During two months of intershipping in the Indian Himalayas (Garhwal), I spend a few days in the mountain village Ratura. There a festival was hold for the serpent goddess Nagina Devi. Quite a few confusing, amusing, amazing and thrilling scenes took place. Maybe this self-made documentary may animate a kind of sense of how it was or even how rituals can stimulate dense tension and embody mythical beings.