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Tapi!

6.3/10
TMDB3 votes
Original: 20 min

Tapi! is a short documentary that explores a formative moment in the life of Kenyan ritual healer Jackson, one of the last practitioners of the ritual healing practice called utapishi ('tapi'). The leaders of the local Christian church are not happy with the influence of the ritual and decide to go to court. Jackson pushes back against the threat of tapi's prohibition by local Christian church movements who seem to be determined to erase the complex history of a people.

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About Tapi!

Tapi! (2020) is a film in the documentary genres. Directed by .

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Original language
Runtime
20 minutes
Status
Released
Production countries
Kenya
Production companies
The NEST Collective
Directors
Writers
Jim Chuchu

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Tapi! is a short documentary that explores a formative moment in the life of Kenyan ritual healer Jackson, one of the last practitioners of the ritual healing practice called utapishi ('tapi'). The leaders of the local Christian church are not happy with the influence of the ritual and decide to go to court. Jackson pushes back against the threat of tapi's prohibition by local Christian church movements who seem to be determined to erase the complex history of a people.

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