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  1. Some Women of Marrakech (1977 Film, Video)

    Director
    Melissa Llewelyn-Davies
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    In Marrakech traditional Islamic attitudes to women prevail more strongly than in other Morrocan cities. The film attempts to say something about women who have experienced the hardships of life in such a...

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  2. Four Holy Men: Renunciation in Hindu Society (197 Film)

    Producer
    Mira Reym Binford; Michael Camerini
    Subject
    Religious studies
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Focuses on four Sadhus (holy men) as a means of portraying the variety of devotional paths open to religious Hindus and examining the Sadhus’ role in present-day Indian society. The bulk of the film...

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  3. Celso and Cora (1983 Film)

    Director
    Gary Kildea
    Producer
    Gary Kildea
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 109 minutes), £50.00

    A portrait of a young couple and their two children living in Manila. They live in a squatters’ area in the city suburbs and scrape a living by selling cigarettes illegally outside a downtown hotel. The...

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  4. Debe’s Tantrum (1966 Film)

    Director
    John K Marshall
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Five-year-old Debe refuses to let his mother, Di!ai, go gathering without him. It will be a hot, exhausting day and Di!ai would prefer to leave Debe with his half-sister, N!ai. Debe has been looking forward...

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  5. Umbanda: The Problem Solver (1977 Film, Video)

    Director
    Jeff Harvey
    Subject
    Anthropology; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Umbanda is a syncretic religious movement, combining elements from orthodox Catholicism, with submerged African and indigenous Indian spiritual beliefs. In spite of past attempts to suppress it, it...

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  6. Of Comfort and Despair (1978 Television)

    Series
    Will Shakespeare
    Director
    Mark Cullingham
    Producer
    Cecil Clarke; Peter Roden

    Television series, in six episodes, on the life and times of William Shakespeare. Writer John Mortimer based each episode around events in Shakespeare’s life to suggest how they influenced his writing. In...

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  7. Face Values. Part 1: Men and Women (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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  8. Bitter Melons (1966 Film)

    Director
    John K Marshall
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows a small band of G/wi people in their desert environment as they engage in a variety of daily activities: making music, dancing, gathering roots and wild melons, setting a snare for a duiker, butchering...

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  9. Rebellion’s Masterpiece (1978 Television)

    Series
    Will Shakespeare
    Director
    Robert Knights
    Producer
    Cecil Clarke; Peter Roden

    Television series, in six episodes, on the life and times of William Shakespeare. Writer John Mortimer based each episode around events in Shakespeare’s life to suggest how they influenced his writing. In...

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  10. Kawelka, The: Ongka’s Big Moka (1974 Film, Video)

    Director
    Charlie Nairn
    Producer
    Charlie Nairn
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    In Papua New Guinea status is earned by giving things away rather than acquiring them. The moka is a ceremony in which people, somethimes the whole tribe, give gifts to members of other tribes. The larger...

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