RHYTHMIC DRUMMING Voodoo is practised all over Haiti, but because of its...
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RHYTHMIC DRUMMING Voodoo is practised all over Haiti, but because of its remoteness,
Ile-a-Vache is a stronghold. I have preconceptions
of pins in dolls, zombies and blood sacrifice, but I have Jean-Daniel on hand
to keep me straight. He's not only our fixer
and translator, but brilliantly, he's also a voodoo priest. HE GREETS HER IN NATIVE LANGUAGE We're both welcomed
into the ceremony by the priestess, or mambo,
Ilene. THEY CONVERSE IN OWN LANGUAGE
Ile-a-Vache is a stronghold. I have preconceptions
of pins in dolls, zombies and blood sacrifice, but I have Jean-Daniel on hand
to keep me straight. He's not only our fixer
and translator, but brilliantly, he's also a voodoo priest. HE GREETS HER IN NATIVE LANGUAGE We're both welcomed
into the ceremony by the priestess, or mambo,
Ilene. THEY CONVERSE IN OWN LANGUAGE
Full Transcript
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RHYTHMIC DRUMMING
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Voodoo is practised all over Haiti,
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but because of its remoteness,
Ile-a-Vache is a stronghold.
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I have preconceptions
of pins in dolls,
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zombies and blood sacrifice,
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but I have Jean-Daniel on hand
to keep me straight.
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He's not only our fixer
and translator, but brilliantly,
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he's also a voodoo priest.
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HE GREETS HER IN NATIVE LANGUAGE
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We're both welcomed
into the ceremony
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by the priestess, or mambo,
Ilene.
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THEY CONVERSE IN OWN LANGUAGE
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Movie Summary
The actress visits two of the most enigmatic countries in the Caribbean, Cuba and Haiti, to explore and uncover the hidden gems that these countries have to offer.
