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  1. Woven Lives: Contemporary Textiles from Ancient Oaxacan Traditions (2012)

    aka: Vidas Enretejidas

    Director
    Carolyn Kallenborne
    Subject
    Anthropology; Crafts
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 76 minutes), £162.00

    Examines how traditional art and design play an active role in the cultural sustainability of the Zapotec communities in Oaxaca. Traces the development of the weaving process from the first people in the...

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  2. Drum is Made, A: A Study of Yoruba Drum Carving (1979 Video)

    Producer
    Darius L Thieme; Mary S Thieme
    Subject
    Anthropology; Music
    Distribution
    Out of Distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 24 min.

    Shows the construction of an iyá‡lu dundun by a Nigerian craftsman from selection of a tree, carving and hollowing of the log to the preparation of goat skins for the drum head. The finished drum is then...

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  3. 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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  4. Second Weaver (1966 Film)

    Director
    Alta Kahn
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Untitled by the film maker, this film is the result of Susie Benally’s teaching her mother, Alta Kahn, how to use the camera. Similar to the daughter’s film in theme - it depicts the daughter weaving a...

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  5. Doctors of Two Worlds (1989 Video)

    Director
    Natasha Solomons
    Subject
    Anthropology; Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale (RAI), Videocassette. VHS. col. 55 min., 2000 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    In the Bolivian highlands an English doctor is setting up a network of health care for remote mountain villages. While teaching the inhabitants the essentials of Western medicine the doctor is confronted...

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  6. At Patanitja Clay Plan (1967 Film)

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

    The men are shown hunting emus from behind a hide. The women collect and grind ‘mulga’ seeds, collect grubs from the trunk of a gum tree and cook them, and collect the fruit of the ‘ngaru’. During...

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  7. Shallow Well Project, The (1966 Film)

    Director
    John Nelson
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    About the construction of a new well for the Navajo to draw water from. The film differs from most of the others in the series in that it concerns a non-traditional subject and occasionally rearranges the...

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  8. Festival of the Chicken (1992)

    aka: Fest des Huhnes, Das

    Director
    William Wippersberg
    Subject
    Anthropology; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 60 minutes), $14.99

    Spoof anthropological documentary in which Black African explorers push their way into the expanses of Upper Austria to study practices and customs of the tribes living there. The churches, once an important...

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  9. Seeds on Earth (2002)

    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL NTSC, 36 minutes), £50.00 +VAT +p&p

    Seed on Earth is a film about everyday life in rural Bengal (village of Janta, near Bishnupur town). It follows the daily schedule of two families and observes the complenentarity and difference of gender...

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  10. Professional Foreigner, The: Asen Balilci and Visual Ethnography (2009)

    Subject
    Anthropology; Film & television production; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 60 minutes), £50.00

    Asen Balikci has been a leading figure in making ethnographic films for many decades. In a series of talks between Balikci and filmmaker Rolf Husmann in different locations, the life and work of Asen Balikci...

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