Yasuhiro Omori Filmography

"A Shamanic Medium of Tugaru
93 min./Color/16mm
- video clip in Japanese -


Taki Kudo is a woman from the Northern part of Japan who began as a ritual healer of the sick and achieved the status of a shamanic medium. ( Subtitled in English )
Produced by: National Museum of Ethnology
Planned, Filmed, and
Produced by:		 Yasuhiro Omori, Research Department on National Museum of Ethnology
Filmed on: September 1991-March 1993
Filmed at: Nishitsugarubariki-mura, Mokuzo-cho, Osorezen, Aomori Prefecture
With the Cooporation of: Taki Kudo, Noboru Kudo
In Cooperation with: NHK Service Center
Production Date: March 1994
Awards: Prize Margaret Mead Film Festival, American Museum of Natural History, October 1994, United States; First Prize, Bilan du Film, Ethnographic, April 1995, Paris, France; Third Prize, Nuruo Festival, Nuruo, Italy, October 1996

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