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The Spectre Watches Over Her

The Spectre Watches Over Her (2017)

May. 21,2017
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A reaction to the seminal text by Swiss anthropologist Paul Wirz, Exorcism and the Art of Healing in Ceylon, this silent, high contrast, hand-processed film considers a history of colonialism and ethnographic practices in South Asia. The filmmakers restages a Sanni Yakuma healing ritual that was performed over a 12-hour period.

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TinsHeadline
2017/05/21

Touches You

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Lumsdal
2017/05/22

Good , But It Is Overrated By Some

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Odelecol
2017/05/23

Pretty good movie overall. First half was nothing special but it got better as it went along.

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Taraparain
2017/05/24

Tells a fascinating and unsettling true story, and does so well, without pretending to have all the answers.

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