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Film Makers Focus on African Religious Sects
Documentary filmmakers David Fanning and Francois Marais explore Africa's 3000 sects in South Africa. The project, commissioned by the Christian Institute, surveys Zion and Apostolic groups in Johannesburg and surrounding areas, highlighting trance like possession, long services, faith healing, and the ritual use of holy spaces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Elizabeth
South
Africa
David Fanning
Francois Marais
Opus Productions
The
Christian Institute
Johannesburg-Fretora
Indian Ocean
Nazareth Church of Zion
Christian Catholic Zion Church of
South Africa
Fanning
Marais