PBS's own program page for The Split Horn: Life of a Hmong Shaman in America, giving directors Taggart Siegel and Jim McSilver, a 60-minute runtime, and a synopsis following Hmong shaman Paja Thao's family across seventeen years, from Laos and refugee camps to life in the United States, including his preparation for his first shamanic ritual performed in America.
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Citation
PublisherPBS
URLhttps://www.pbs.org/splithorn/film.html
Source TypeInstitutional database
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Reliability Tier1
Tier one: the national public broadcaster's own program page for a film it aired. Cross-Tradition Connections
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This source names Americas directly: "PBS's own program page for The Split Horn: Life of a Hmong Shaman in America, giving directors Taggart Siegel and Jim McSilver, a 60-minute runtime, and a synopsis following Hmong shaman Paja Thao's..."
This source names Laos directly: "family across seventeen years, from Laos and refugee camps to life in the United States, including his preparation for his first shamanic ritual performed in America."
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- Articles, 7 claims: 6 well-attested, 1 general references.
- Screen Works, 7 claims: 5 well-attested, 1 connected, 1 general references.
- Sources, 7 claims: 5 well-attested, 2 holds.
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