New Orleans Voodoo from the Inside

Product Description One of the few up close looks at Voodoo in New Orleans ... one of the most mysterious religions in the world. Learn about the origins of Voodoo dolls, candles, potions and gris gris. Witness rituals with Priestess Ava Kay Jones in and around the Crescent City. Discover the enduring popularity of Marie Laveau, "New Orleans Voodoo ... from the Inside" unlocks the mysteries and dispells the myths. Review "A candid look at the secret but active world of Voodoo in New Orleans. Chicken Man is a hoot." -- New Orleans Times-Picayune, November 8, 1996 From the Contributor "New Orleans Voodoo from the Inside" is a first-hand look at the ancient Voodoo religion as it it practiced in New Orleans today. This is not an expose' or exploitation documentary, but rather an unbiased exmination of current practices and the history of how Voodoo evolved in the New World. About the Actor David M. Jones has produced and directed more than a dozen documentaries, including "Degas in New Orleans", "New Orleans That Was", "Living Beyond 100", "Odd Jobs" and "Mardi Gras Uncovered". In spite of Hurricane Katrina he still lives and works in New Orleans.