Southeast Europe, Yugoslavia -- Devotional Exercise "Zikr" of the Melami Dervishes at Orahovac
odd: label: General
content: Local Numbers: HSFA 2006.2.450; E01969
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Institut für den Wissenschaftlichen Film (Göttingen, Germany)
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content: Institut Für Den Wissenschaftlichen Filmen (IWF) Encyclopaedia Cinematographica film collection
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Film reel (26 minutes, black-and-white sound, 16mm)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1971
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Human Studies Film Archives
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Film reels
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Edited film: after a formal religious dialogue between the prayer leader and the sheik, an actual "zikr" is experienced by the participants. A specialty of the Melami "zikr" is the singing of religious songs in the Albanian language.
Legacy Keywords: Albania ; Southeast Europe, Yugoslavia ; Europe