The feast in dream village

Duration: 27

Year Published: 1989

Creator: produced at the Center for Visual Anthropology at the University of Southern California ; produced & directed by Laura Scheerer & Janet Hoskins.

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Credits: Whitney, Laura Scheerer.; Hoskins, Janet.; Center for Visual Anthropology.; University of California (System). Extension Media Center.

Description: Pacific Film Archive collection; non-circulating. CUY.; Anthropologist, Janet Hoskins ; camera and editing, Laura Scheerer.; Documents a ritual feast in a small village on Sumba Island, Indonesia, whose purpose is to revive the fertility of the village's fields and to protect the health of its residents.; PFA 1612-01-12702. D0004; English narration; in Austroneasian with English subtitles.; PFA 1612-01-12702. CONDITION NOTE: Last checked: 2006/01 /24 Faded to purple. Mild vertical scratches. Fair to good condition. CONDITION NOTE: Last checked: 2007/02/01 Excellent color.

Metadata Source:BERKELEY ART MUSEUM AND PACIFIC FILM ARCHIVE