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'Vodoun Gods On The Slave Coast' explores the ceremonial splendor of sacred dance and ritual in Benin, the birthplace and cradle of Vodoun. Formerly known as Dahomey, Benin was also called the Slave Coast due to its importance in the trans-Atlantic slave trade. Today, the worship and supplication of Vodoun gods remains integral to everyday life in Benin. Shot in January 2011 during the country's rich annual Vodoun celebrations, this film offers an impressionistic glimpse of the major ceremonies and delirious musical performances associated with this ancient religion. The length of the colour all-region DVD is 48 minutes, NTSC format. Limited one-time edition of 1.000 DVD's with a 12-page booklet of photographs from various Vodoun ceremonies throughout Benin.