Indigenous video makers : Wapté Mnhõnõ, the Xavante's initiation / written and directed by Winti Suya, Jorge Prodoti, Divino Tserewahú and Caimi Waiasse.
| Format | Video (Streaming) |
| Publication Info | Watertown, MA : Documentary Educational Resources (DER), 1999. |
| Description | 1 online resource (76 min.). |
| Supplemental Content | https://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=http://www.aspresolver.com/aspresolver.asp?ANTH;765570 |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Waiassé, Caimi, screenwriter, director. |
| Other author/creator | Tserewahu, Divino, screenwriter, director. |
| Other author/creator | Prodoti, Jorge, screenwriter, director. |
| Other author/creator | Suya, Winti, screenwriter, director. |
| Series | Video in the villages |
| Abstract | A team of Xavante filmmakers has collaborated to realize this visual archive of the complex Wapté Mnhõnõ ceremony. Taking place over several months with much elaborate rehearsal and preparation, the ceremony involves the participation of several different groups of boys and men in the roles of initiates, godparents and rivals. |
| General note | Title from resource description page (viewed Mar. 12, 2014). |
| Other forms | Previously released as DVD. |
| Language | This edition in English. |
| Genre/form | Documentary films. |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |