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  1. Ceremony of the Land (1979 Video)

    Director
    James Woodward-Nutt
    Producer
    P Love
    Subject
    Law
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 14 min.

    Ceremony depicting how land was transferred prior to 1845.

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  2. Bali: Down from the Mountain (1978 Film)

    Director
    Peter Ramsden
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    About the use of water in Bali and its relation to purity. Shows sequences of stages of the ceremony for consecrating holy water and of the three-month ceremony for removing the impurities of birth.

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  3. Maitres Fous, Les (1955 Film)

    aka: Mad Masters, The

    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows a ceremony of the Hauka, a religious sect in West Africa, and explores questions of dependence, domination and synthesis. During trance possession the participants of the ceremony reflect traditional...

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  4. Spirit of the Navajo, The (1966 Film)

    Director
    Mary Jane Tsosie; Maxine Tsosie
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    An old medicine man, Sam Yazzie, looks for roots to use in a ceremony. He prepares for a sand painting and part of the actual curing ceremony in which the patient appears is shown.

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  5. Goodbye Old Man (1977 Film, Video)

    aka: Good-Bye Old Man

    Director
    David MacDougall
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Ethnographic record of a pukumani (bereavement) ceremony of the Tiwi of Melville Island, off the coast of Australia. Made at the request of the Mangatopi family of Snake Bay, the ceremony was held for the...

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  6. Ainu Bear Ceremony, The (1931 Video)

    Director
    N G Munro
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale (video - RAI), Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 27 min., 2000 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    An examination of the lives of the Ainu people of Japan, who are racially and culturally different from their Japanese neighbours and who obtain their food mainly by hunting and gathering. The bear ceremony,...

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  7. Ceremonies End, The (1972 Film)

    Director
    Ian Dunlop
    Producer
    John Martin-Jones
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    This sequence shows a purification ceremony, the dismantling of the head-dresses, a concluding feast, and an eloquent speech for the initiates. A sacred betelnut ceremony is conducted and the lecture, which...

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  8. Nitha (1991 Video)

    Director
    Leslie Woodhead
    Producer
    Leslie Woodhead
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min., 2005 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    This is Leslie Woodhead’s fifth DISAPPEARING WORLD film made with the Mursi of south-west Ethiopia since 1985, made at the same time as THE LAND IS BAD. The nitha is an ‘age set ceremony’ of the Mursi...

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  9. Baruya Muka Archival (17 Parts) (1991 Video)

    Director
    Ian Dunlop
    Producer
    Ian Dunlop
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Enquiries to RAI, Videocassette. VHS. col. 49, 55, 53, 23, 60, 54, 57, 29, 58, 28, 35, 41, 56, 48, 54, 50, 57 min.

    An archival film document in 17 parts of the Baruya initiation ceremony, filmed over a six-week period in 1979 and edited in 1990. The programme records the intense ritual activity of a full Muka or...

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  10. Nagayati: Arts and Architecture Among the Gabra Nomads of Kenya (1991 Video)

    Director
    Peter Oud
    Producer
    Peter Oud
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Hire, Videocassette. VHS. col. 50 min., 1999 hire: £15.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    NAGAYATI, which means ‘be in peace’, explores the arts and architecture of the Gabra nomads in northern Kenya. The Gabra are one of the nomadic peoples living in the desert of the central part of...

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