The Women's Olamal: The Organization of a Maasai Fertility Ceremony [efilm]
2014
Streaming Video
Abstract: The Women's Olamal follows the events that preceded a controversial ceremony in Loita, Kenya, to bless the women and to increase their ability to have children. This film, presented in observational style with limited commentary, depicts some of the tensions between men and women in Maasai society which, in this case, erupt in a violent row between them.
Main title:
The Women's Olamal: The Organization of a Maasai Fertility Ceremony [efilm] / by Melissa Llelewyn-Davies.
Author:
Llelewyn-Davies, Melissa, author, film directorKisaju, contributorKisaro, contributorNolmeeyu, contributorNolpiyaya, contributorOle Kopio, contributorBritish Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), producerKanopy (Firm)
Imprint:
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2014.
Source:
Watertown, MA : Documentary Educational Resources (DER), 1985
Collation:
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 110 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
Notes:
Title from title frames.Originally produced by Documentary Educational Resources in 1985.In English, Subtitles in English.
System details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
492520
Electronic access: