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  1. Niger, The: A Lifeline (2006)

    Subject
    Environmental science; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL), £8.39

    This documentary examines the consequences of large scale dam construction on biodiversity, hydrological regimes, livelihoods and traditional cultures in the Inner Niger Delta, Mali.

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  2. The Cinema of Jean Rouch

    Date
    4 Jun 2014, 13:50
    Author
    bufvcsergio
    Post Type
    BUFVC Review

    The Adventure of the Real – Jean Rouch and the craft of Ethnographic Cinema, by Paul Henley (University of Chicago Press, 2010), 533 pages, ISBN: 978-0226327150 (paperback), £24; Kindle, price £19.38;...

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  3. 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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  4. Duminea: A Festival for the Water Spirits in the Niger Delta (1969 Film)

    Director
    Robin Horton; Francis Speed
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The little village of Soku, hidden in the heart of the Eastern Niger Delta, has a group of heroes headed by Fenibaso, and its creeks and rivers are controlled by the water-spirit Duminea. The film shows some...

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  5. Tchirozerine-Tuareg (1975 Film)

    Subject
    Development studies
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Looks at the trials and hardships being faced by desert nomads in Niger and their efforts to deal with agricultural problems after years of drought. The first section of the film looks at a hard hit nomad...

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  6. Wodaabe, The (1988 Video)

    Director
    Leslie Woodhead
    Producer
    Leslie Woodhead
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Hire (film - RAI Film & Video Library) Sale (video - RAI, Granada), Videocassette. VHS. col. 51 min., 2005 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    The Wodabee follow their herds across the borders of Niger, Nigeria, Chad and Cameroon in search of pasture. The droughts that have ravaged the Sahel since the late 1960s have devastated Wodaabe cattle...

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  7. Jean Rouch - Premier Film 1947-1991 (1991)

    Director
    Dominique DuBosc
    Subject
    Anthropology; Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0, 27 minutes), $145.00

    The director, Dominique Dubosc gives Jean Rouch the opportunity to improvise a new commentary for his first film made in 1947, In the Land of the Black Magi (Au pays des mages noirs) of a Songhay possession...

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  8. Living with Drought (1991 Video)

    Producer
    Eleanor Morris
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 49 min.

    During the 1970s and 1980s the recurrence of famine in rural areas of Africa resulted in many hundreds of thousands of deaths, notably in the Sahel, in Ethiopia and in Mozambique. Well publicised famine...

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  9. Trees of Hope (1985 Film, Video)

    Director
    Neil McKee
    Subject
    Agriculture; Development studies; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Documents the rapid deforestation of Africa and analyses various solutions such as shifting to solar energy and improving traditional stores. Shot in Niger, Mali, Sengal and Nigeria, it shows how people are...

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  10. Rouch’s Gang (1998 Video)

    Director
    Steef Meyknecht; Dirk Nijland; Joost Verhey
    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 70 min., 1999 sale: US$220.00 (+p&p) PAL version

    In 1991 Jean Rouch started work on his feature film MADAME L’EAU, much of which was shot in Holland. This documentary follows the film crew and provides a glimpse behind the scenes as Jean Rouch and his...

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