Tapi!
One of the last practitioners of utapishi in Kenya, Jackson faces opposition from local Christian church leaders seeking to eliminate this ancient healing practice.
Synopsis
One of the last practitioners of utapishi in Kenya, Jackson faces opposition from local Christian church leaders seeking to eliminate this ancient healing practice.
Synopsis
Jackson, a ritual healer in Kenya, practices utapishi, also known as 'tapi'. He faces opposition from local Christian church leaders who seek to eliminate this ancient healing tradition. As they attempt to prohibit his practice, Jackson remains resolute. The documentary details his struggle against the church's influence and the legal actions taken to suppress his work. This conflict illustrates the tension between traditional beliefs and modern religious movements in Kenya. Directed by Jim Chuchu, 'Tapi.' runs for 20 minutes.
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