Turning

Looks at Anatolia and its part in the evolution of Caucasian civilization, in particular that of modern Middle Eastern religious thought. The Dervishes and their ancient dance rituals are studied in some detail.

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Credits

producer/director

Diane Cilento

Duration

00:49:22:00

Production places

United Kingdom

Production dates

1975

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

011231

Language

English

Subject categories

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Middle East - Social life and customs

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Religion and culture

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Rites and ceremonies

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Turkey - Social life and customs

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Philosophy and religion

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Religion and culture

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Educational films

History → Civilization - History

History → History

History → Turkey - History

Short films

Short films → Short films - Great Britain

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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United Kingdom, 1975

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