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ES ES-OVNI CTX-S011-SS006-0113 · Item · 2005
Part of Non-Identified Video Observatory (OVNI)

Saudi Arabia is one of these imperialist creations, a near perfect illustration of the nature of the regimes in the Muslim world and the servant-master relationship they have developed with Western powers. After destroying the Khilafah in 1924 the principles emerged from Islam were swept aside and the Western powers carved the Muslim Ummah into artificial Nation States, installing puppets regimes in order to ensure the suffocation of the people both intellectually and politically. Although this film focuses on the Saudi regime and its relationship with America, its aim is to make Muslims conscious of the general political circumstances surrounding them so that all the corrupt regimes in the Muslim world are politically challenged, accounted and replaced with one Islamic State.

ES ES-OVNI CTX-S020-SS002-0003 · Item · 2012
Part of Non-Identified Video Observatory (OVNI)

Video made from a conversation recorded in the 70 in Mumbai (India) .. between a traveler and Nisarghadata Indian philosopher, author of "I am That", one of the most recent and important examples of Advaita Vedanta. Satsanga is a Sanskrit word, which means: (Sat = truth, reality, Sanga = company) describes in Indian philosophy: 1. in the company of truth. 2. company in reality 3. accompanied by an assembly of persons who listen, speak and assimilate reality. This practice also takes the form of hearing or reading scriptures, reflections, discussions and assimilating their meaning, meditating on the source of these words.

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ES ES-OVNI RSC-3493 · Item · 2010
Part of Non-Identified Video Observatory (OVNI)

Musical notes have the power to affect and enhance our feelings. From birth to death, life in northern India is punctuated by music. The hindi/urdu word « rag » means colour or passion. Therefore a raga can be defined as an accoustic method of colouring the mind of the listener with emotion. For centuries, its oral transmission has maintained the essential qualities of this remarkable tradition.

ES ES-OVNI CTX-S014-SS006-0001 · Item · 2010
Part of Non-Identified Video Observatory (OVNI)

At first glance, SecondLife appears to be a videogame, but it is more than that: it is a virtual world. Over a million people are registered inhabitants of this place, where they can meet, chat, walk together... In The Cave and The Double, José Saramago had written about the importance of reality and human beings' eagerness to find places to which they can escape. Here, the Portuguese intellectual reflects on SecondLife on radiocable.com

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Santo Daime: Compilació
ES ES-OVNI CTX-S019-SS003-0004 · Item · 2013
Part of Non-Identified Video Observatory (OVNI)

The Santo Daime ritual. Syncretism in Brazil, combining Catholic popular beliefs of Portuguese origins, the traditional practices of African slaves, and Amazonian indigenous culture. With the use of Ayahuasca.

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ES ES-OVNI CTX-S003-SS003-0009 · Item · 1993
Part of Non-Identified Video Observatory (OVNI)

Semana Santa de Sevilla- Holy Week in Seville [1993]. Processional music, electroacoustic music, and "cante jondo" converge; color and black and white; the topical point of view and the particular point of view. A visual "Fiesta" seasoned with verses from the "Poema del cante Jondo", by F.G. Lorca. 3 Mostra de Vídeo Independent de Barcelona 1996.

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Sant Roc: Interview Agency
ES ES-OVNI CTX-S020-SS001-0003 · Item · 1992
Part of Non-Identified Video Observatory (OVNI)

INTERVIEW AGENCY An exercise that explores the interview format– as testimony or as a document – and the values associated with it: transparency/manipulation, neutrality/ideology and subjectivity/objectivity.

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