Water Ritual 1: An Urban Rite of Purification

Water Ritual #1: An Urban Rite of Purification
Directed byBarbara McCullough
Written byBarbara McCullough
Produced byBarbara McCullough
StarringYolanda Vidato
CinematographyBen Caldwell
Peter Blue
Roho
Edited byBarbara McCullough
Music byDon Cherry
Release dates
Running time
6 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Water Ritual #1: An Urban Rite of Purification is a 1979 short experimental film directed, produced, written, and edited by Barbara McCullough. It is McCullough's first film and is generally considered a pioneering experimental film by an African-American woman. The title card is: "In West African societies, a story-teller charged with maintaining legacies, histories, knowledge and traditions in oral form."

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