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  1. Firth on Firth: Reflections of an Anthropologist (1993 Video)

    Director
    Rolf Husmann; Peter Loizos; Werner Sperschneider
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 49 minutes), £50.00

    Sir Raymond Firth, one of Britain’s most eminent anthropologists, in conversation with Peter Loizos. Firth looks back on memories of New Zealand, Tikopia, and Malaya and recalls other anthropologists. His...

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  2. Prayers of Clay (198 Film)

    Subject
    Anthropology; Art
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Describes the making of clay figurines and the customs connected with them.

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  3. Adhiambo - Born in the Evening (2004)

    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 66 minutes), £50.00

    Adhiambo means ‘the one born in the evening’ in the Language of the Luo in western Kenya. The film follows NyaSeme, a married mother and grandmother in her late 30s, during the last month of her...

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  4. Ape That Stood Up, The (1976 Video)

    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 55 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Discoveries made in Africa have revolutionised long-held views of how mankind evolved. This video explores how anthropologists are able to piece together the jigsaw of man’s ancestry.

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  5. Face Values. Part 2: The Changing Tradition (1978 Film)

    Director
    David Cordingley
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The series attempts to present social anthropology to a wide audience and aims to show the basic similarities between people of different cultures and to suggest, through the deployment of material from...

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  6. Deep Hearts (1980 Film)

    Director
    Robert Fulton; Robert Gardner
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The Bororo Fulani of the Niger Republic in Africa. The film was made during the few weeks that they gather in large numbers to celebrate their pride in themselves as an independent people. They hold a series...

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  7. Dr Miller and the Islanders (1998 Video)

    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Jonathan Miller retraces the steps of Alfred C Haddon, who set out for the Torres Strait near Australia on the first British anthropolotical expedition 100 years earlier. Miller examines the legacy of...

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  8. African Businessman (1975 Film)

    Director
    Herbert Risz
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Three West African enterpreneurs are interviewed and general problems are discussed. Their projects are outlined and the outcome of their ideas shown. The contrast between traditional values and the style...

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  9. Ecological Design (1997 Video)

    Director
    Brian Danitz; Chris Zelov
    Producer
    Brian Danitz; Chris Zelov
    Subject
    Architecture; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 58 min., 2005 sale: £30.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) (UK education)

    Illuminates the emergence of ecological design in the 20th century, the work of R Buckminster Fuller in the 1920s, through the 1960s’ counter-culture, and on to contempory work. Follows the evolution of...

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  10. In Search of the Hamat’Sa: A Tale of Headhunting (2006)

    Director
    Aaron Glass
    Subject
    Anthropology; Dance
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 33 minutes), £50.00

    Produced in the Program for Culture and Media at New York University, The Hamat’sa (or "Cannibal Dance") is the most important and widely known ceremony of the Kwakwaka’wakw (Kwakiutl) people of British...

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