A Balinese Trance Seance is a documentary film by ethnographic filmmaker the late Tim Asch that profiles Jero Tapakan, a Balinese spirit medium. It was one of five films that were made with Jero Tapakan and were considered to be exemplary ethnographic film
The film was the first in the series - A Balinese Trance Seance (1979), - the later films were: Jero on Jero: "A Balinese Trance Seance" Observed (1981), The Medium is the Masseuse: A Balinese Massage (1983), and Jero Tapakan: Stories From the Life of a Balinese Healer (1983).
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