Trance and Dance in Bali

Name: Trance and Dance in Bali
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1952-01-02
Duration: 22 min

22m·Documentary

Directed by Gregory Bateson, Margaret Mead·1952

Rate

5.4/10 avg

Filmed in Bali in 1937 and released in 1952, this short documentary records a staged performance of the Kris Dance, documenting trance, ritual possession, and ceremonial movement within Balinese religious practice.

DirectorGregory BatesonDirectorMargaret MeadCinematographyGregory Bateson

Actor	Role
Margaret MeadNarrator (voice)	Narrator (voice)