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Misek : the spark
Title
Misek : the spark / directed by Carlos Gomez.
Publication
Nepal : Cineminga, 2014.
Physical Description
1 online resource (20 minutes)
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Title from resource description page (viewed June 27, 2017).
In Limbu with English subtitles.
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Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Summary
MISEK explores traditional wisdom surrounding the spirit of Misek, 'the spark' or God of Fire, in a Limbu community in eastern Nepal. It weaves together a conversation with an old shaman, traditional Mundhum singing, a rare ritual, and mis en scene. It was filmed during a workshop by Cineminga with the Limbu Film Association.
Variant and related titles
Ethnographic video online. Vol. 3.
Format
Images / Online / Video & Film
Language
Sino-Tibetan (Other)
Added to Catalog
May 13, 2019
Subjects
Genre/Form
Ethnographic films.
Short films.
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