Rasinah: The Enchanted Mask
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Documents a performance of West Javanese Topeng dance through the story of 72-year-old dancer Ibu Rasinah. Used to honor ancestors and for celebrations of all kinds, the dance form almost disappeared but is making a comeback. Explains the significance of the masks, and ties the performance to Islamic mysticism.
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