Madagascar
10m
Jun 15, 2026
Famadihana: Inside Madagascar's Ritual of Dancing with the Dead
Every few years, families across the Highlands of Madagascar dig up their ancestors, wrap them in fresh silk, and dance with their remains through the streets. It's not macabre — it's Famadihana, the "turning of the bones," and it may be the most intimate conversation the living ever have with the dead.