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  1. Good Woman of Bangkok, The (1991 Video)

    Director
    Dennis O’Rourke
    Producer
    Dennis O’Rourke; Glenys Rowe
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 82 min., 1999 sale: £150.00 (inclusive)

    An intimate portrait of a reluctant Third-World prostitute, Aoi, who caters for the enthusiastic First-World clientele crowding the bars of Thailand each night. She shares details of life as a prostitute and...

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  2. Half Life: A Parable for the Nuclear Age (1985 Video)

    Director
    Dennis O’Rourke
    Producer
    Dennis O’Rourke
    Subject
    Anthropology; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 86 min., 1999 sale: £150.00 (inclusive)

    Uses newsreel film, declassified US Defence Department footage and interviews with the people of Rongelap, who on that occasion were not evacuated, to describe the US hydrogen bomb testing programme...

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  3. Couldn’t Be Fairer (1982 Video)

    Director
    Dennis O’Rourke
    Producer
    Dennis O’Rourke
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 54 min., 1999 sale: £150.00 (inclusive)

    Depicts the problems of alcoholism, racial violence and political oppression that Queensland Aboriginal people have to confront and overcome in their efforts to gain land rights and a standard of living...

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  4. Shark Callers of Kontu, The (1982 Video)

    Director
    Dennis O’Rourke
    Producer
    Dennis O’Rourke; Chris Owen
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 54 min., 1999 sale: £150.00 (inclusive)

    Looks at the men of Kontu, a small coastal village in New Ireland, Papua New Guinea, who still practise the ritual of ‘shark calling’. Traditionally the men have gone to sea in frail outrigger canoes to...

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  5. Ileksen (1978 Video)

    Director
    Dennis O’Rourke
    Producer
    Gary Kildea; Dennis O’Rourke
    Subject
    Anthropology; Development studies; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 54 min., 1999 sale: £150.00 (inclusive)

    Shows the election campaign, election day and the formation of a government in 1977 in Papua New Guinea, the first after the country became independent of Australia in 1975. The dominant impression is one of...

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  6. Yumi Yet (1976 Video)

    Director
    Dennis O’Rourke
    Producer
    Dennis O’Rourke
    Subject
    Anthropology; Development studies; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 54 min., 1999 sale: £150.00 (inclusive)

    Documents Papua New Guinea’s Independence Day celebrations in of 16 September 1975, comparing the pageantry of local celebrations with the official ceremony in the capital. Also provides historical...

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  7. Cannibal Tours (1988 Video)

    Director
    Dennis O’Rourke
    Subject
    Anthropology; Development studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 70 min., 1999 sale: £150.00 (inclusive)

    The ‘natives’ on the banks of the River Sepik in Papua New Guinea discuss the lives of Western tourists sailing thorough the jungle on a luxury cruiser, The ‘Melanesian Explorer’. The film raises the...

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  8. Yap...How Did You Know We’d Like TV? (1980 Video)

    Director
    Dennis O’Rourke
    Producer
    Dennis O’Rourke
    Subject
    Anthropology; Development studies; Media studies; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 54 min., 1999 sale: £150.00 (inclusive)

    The small island of Yap was part of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, known as Micronesia, a possession given to the United States as a ‘strategic trust’ after World War II. Traditional culture...

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  9. Zulu Wars (1997 Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 151 min (2-video pack)., 2000 sale £19.99 (inclusive)

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  10. Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford...is Shut, The (1990 Video)

    Director
    Celia Lowenstein
    Producer
    Tariq Ali
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min.

    The Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford, is an impressive collection of artifacts of many peoples of the world. Formed by an old-fashioned colonialist, it confirms the cultural imagination of humankind. Contributors...

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