Divine Horsemen: The Living Gods of Haiti (1993)

Divine Horsemen: The Living Gods of Haiti (1993) poster

This intimate ethnographic study of Voudoun dances and rituals was shot by Maya Deren during her years in Haiti (1947-1951); she never edited the footage, so this “finished” version was made by Teiji Ito and Cherel Ito after Deren’s death.

Director: Cherel Ito, Maya Deren, Teiji Ito
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 52 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Teiji Ito
Cinematography: Maya Deren
Editing: Cherel Ito
Production: A Mystic Fire Video
Country: United States of America
Language: Haitian; Haitian Creole, English
Original Language: en

Keywords

dance, voodoo, religion, ethnographic film

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Divine Horsemen: The Living Gods of Haiti about?
This intimate ethnographic study of Voudoun dances and rituals was shot by Maya Deren during her years in Haiti (1947-1951); she never edited the footage, so this “finished” version was made by Teiji Ito and Cherel Ito after Deren’s death.
Who directed Divine Horsemen: The Living Gods of Haiti?
Divine Horsemen: The Living Gods of Haiti was directed by Cherel Ito, Maya Deren, Teiji Ito.
Who stars in Divine Horsemen: The Living Gods of Haiti?
Divine Horsemen: The Living Gods of Haiti stars John Genke, Joan Pape.
How long is Divine Horsemen: The Living Gods of Haiti?
Divine Horsemen: The Living Gods of Haiti has a runtime of 52m (52 minutes).
What genre is Divine Horsemen: The Living Gods of Haiti?
Divine Horsemen: The Living Gods of Haiti is a Documentary film.
Where was Divine Horsemen: The Living Gods of Haiti produced?
Divine Horsemen: The Living Gods of Haiti was produced in United States of America.