One of the Museum’s most important missions is public education about cultural traditions. Pursuant to that mission the Museum has undertaken a major project for filming cultural ceremonies and events involving masquerade. On this page, you will find all of the Museum’s documentary videos.
Wayang Wong Drama
Tegalalang, Bali, Indonesia
May 13, 2018
Barong Performance (Kunti Sraya)
Bali, Indonesia
May 14, 2018
Nogaku Theatre of Japan
Nara & Kyoto, Japan
December 2019
Kagura of Japan
Takachiho, Japan
December 2019
Toshidon of Japan
Nishinoomote, Tanegashima, Japan
December 2019
Bugaku of Japan
Nara, Japan
December 2019
Carnival in the Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic
Feb. 25-28, 2023
The Moko Jumbies of the U.S. Virgin Islands
St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands
Jan. 6, 2024
Corpus Christi of Camuñas, Spain
Camuñas, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain
June 15-17, 2022
Carnival of Viana do Bolo
Viana do Bolo, Galicia, Spain
February 11, 2018
Carnival of Xinzo de Limia
Xinzo de Limia, Galicia, Spain
February 13, 2018
Carnival of Laza
Laza, Galicia, Spain
February 13, 2018
Carnival of Podence
Podence, Portugal
February 12, 2018
Historiantes (Danza de los Moros y Cristianos)
Apastepeque & San Antonio Abad, El Salvador
January 16 & 19, 2018
Fiesta de San Mateo (Festival of St. Matthew)
Naolinco de Victoria, Veracruz, Mexico
September 21, 2018
Fiesta de Santiago el Mayor (Festival of St. James the Apostle)
Tonalá, Jalisco, Mexico
July 25, 2017
Cuscan Corpus Christi
Cusco, Peru
June 2019
The Diablicos Sucios of Panama
Villa de los Santos, Panama
February 2020
The Cucuá Devils of Panama
San Miguel Centro, Panama
February 2020
Carnival of Tlaxcala
Tlaxcala, Mexico
February 2022
The Toreada de los Diablos
Tanlajás, San Luís Potosí, Mexico
Holy Week, 2022
Xantolo of San Luís Potosí
San Luís Potosí, Mexico
October 31-November 2, 2022
Cagrúv Rójc of the Boruca People
Boruca Village, Costa Rica
January 2, 2023
The Danza del Calalá of Corpus Christi
Suchiapa, Mexico
July 27, 2023
Halloween: An American Tradition of Masquerade
United States of America
October 31, 2020 (27 minutes, 41 seconds)
New Orleans Mardi Gras
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
February & March, 2019 & 2020
Cajun Mardi Gras
Basile, Church Point, and Eunice, Louisiana, USA
March 2019 & February 2024
Inside Immortal Masks: Kings of the Halloween Mask
Hollywood, California, USA
August 10, 2019
Ga’an Dance of the Apache People
Globe, Arizona, USA
October 19, 2019
