Turning Back Time

Location:Vanuatu
Subject:Customs
Length:60 minutes
Format:1/2 inch VHS (PAL and NTSC)
Hue:color
Year Released:2002
Series:
Director:Mike Bhana
Producer:Mike Bhana (Natural History New Zealand)
Distributor:NHNZ
Library Code:
Description:Portrays places in Vanuatu that are returning to the bush to rediscover "kastom" or the ways of the past. Shows land-diving, snake dancers, members of the John Frum cult. Shows how ni-Vanuatu have retained their culture while many other indigenous people have lost theirs.
Record No:2555
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