Gods on Earth: Everyday Sacred in a Global City

2023

30m

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Overview

This documentary explores Chinese vernacular shrine culture in Singapore. Hear devotees’ stories and myths, witness fascinating rituals, and discover the multi-ethnic communities sustaining these shrines. Meet Chinese and Hindu deities, Datuks, Erawan, Nang Kwak, animal spirits, and other sacred entities, revealing rich daily spiritual practices. In a global city in flux, these shrines serve as vital social spaces, fostering local micro-community ties and solidarity.

Status: Released

Language: EN

Production Information

Spoken Languages

Mandarin English

Quick Facts

Original Title	神游人间
Release Date	October 15, 2023
Status	Released
Language	EN

Cast

Key Crew

Lynn Wong

Director

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