The tree of life

"Los Voladores" (The Flyers) is a 1500 year old rite performed by the Totonac Indians of eastern Mexico. Sacred to Quetzalcoatl, the ritual is at the spiritual heart of Mexico. Combines Mexican Indian dance, music, poetry and art in a meditation on our place in nature, on how to keep the w...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lane, Bruce
Corporate Authors: Earthworm Films, Ethnoscope Film & Video (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Rochester, NY Ethnoscope 1988, 1988, 1973
Series:Ethnographic video online, volume 1
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Collection: Ethnographic Video Online Vol. 1 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:"Los Voladores" (The Flyers) is a 1500 year old rite performed by the Totonac Indians of eastern Mexico. Sacred to Quetzalcoatl, the ritual is at the spiritual heart of Mexico. Combines Mexican Indian dance, music, poetry and art in a meditation on our place in nature, on how to keep the world in balance by our lives
Item Description:"A film by Bruce 'Pacho' Lane"-- Original cassette label and container
Physical Description:1 online resource (28 min.)