Voudoun Gods on the Slave Coast (2014)

Voudoun Gods on the Slave Coast (2014) poster

Vodoun Gods On The Slave Coast explores the ceremonial splendor of sacred dance and ritual in Benin, the birthplace and cradle of Vodoun. Formerly known as Dahomey, Benin was also called the Slave Coast due to its importance in the trans-Atlantic slave trade. Today, the worship and supplication of Vodoun gods remains integral to everyday life in Benin.

Director: Hisham Mayet
Genre: Music
Runtime: 48 min
Release Date:
Editing: Hisham Mayet
Country: Benin
Language: No Language
Original Language: xx

Keywords

dance, african music

More Films by Director: Hisham Mayet
More Films in Genre: Music

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Voudoun Gods on the Slave Coast about?
Vodoun Gods On The Slave Coast explores the ceremonial splendor of sacred dance and ritual in Benin, the birthplace and cradle of Vodoun. Formerly known as Dahomey, Benin was also called the Slave Coast due to its importance in the trans-Atlantic slave trade. Today, the worship and supplication of Vodoun gods remains integral to everyday life in Benin.
Who directed Voudoun Gods on the Slave Coast?
Voudoun Gods on the Slave Coast was directed by Hisham Mayet.
How long is Voudoun Gods on the Slave Coast?
Voudoun Gods on the Slave Coast has a runtime of 48m (48 minutes).
What genre is Voudoun Gods on the Slave Coast?
Voudoun Gods on the Slave Coast is a Music film.
Where was Voudoun Gods on the Slave Coast produced?
Voudoun Gods on the Slave Coast was produced in Benin.