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The Carnivals of Life — An Introduction to the Festivals of the Yiche People (1986)

This early Chinese ethnographic film documents festivals of the Yiche people of the Hani ethnic group -- their folklore and cultural phenomena, such as reproductive worship dance; their collective socializing on festival nights and marriage customs; and the "haruzhe," which has both characteristics of blood sacrifice and prayer, a ritual to offering for a good harvest. The directorial debut of documentarian Hao Yuejun, the film uses the language of documentary but with a specifically ethnographic focus on history and customs, and is recognized as an important historical work in its own right for 'restarting' ethnographic filmmaking after the end of the Cultural Revolution; in fact, this particular method of had never been used in China before.

• Provider
• • Watch The Full Movie
• Year
• • 1986
• Language
• • Chinese
  • English
• Duration
• • 40 mins
• Director
• • Hao Yuejun
• Genres
• • Documentary
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