The Dance of Gods (2025)

“The Dance of Gods" delves into the heart of Kerala's 1500-year-old Theyyam tradition, a sacred ritual where ordinary men transform into living deities. This documentary intimately follows the lives of Theyyam artists, revealing their extraordinary journey from mortals to gods. By weaving together the artists' personal stories, mesmerising performances, and the lush backdrop of Kerala, this documentary offers a nuanced portrayal of a living tradition. It invites viewers to witness a world where the ordinary becomes divine, providing unique insights into the artists' lives and Kerala's rich cultural heritage.

• Release Date: 2025-06-12
• Runtime: 0h 22min
• Director: Zafar Mehdi