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  1. Polka (1986 Video)

    aka: Polka: Roots of Conjunto Accoridion Playing in South Texas

    Director
    Robert Boozajer Flaes; Maarten Rens
    Subject
    Anthropology; Music
    Distribution
    Hire (RAI Film & Video Library) Sale (RAI), Videocassette. VHS. col. 50 min., 2000 hire: £15.00 (+VAT +p&p) 2000 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Compares the accordion music of Chicano immigrants in southern Texas with the traditional music of accordion players in Austria. Without making any final judgements on the roots of ‘conjunto’ music of...

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  2. Witchcraft Among the Azande (1982 Video)

    aka: Azande, The

    Director
    André Singer
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale Hire, VHS (PAL, 52 minutes), £8.00 (hire), £50.00 (sale)

    A study of the Azande of the Sudan who today live a life of obscurity, dominated by magic, oracles and spells. Discusses how their beliefs influence their reactions to such events as an illness, a spoiled...

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  3. Inside China: Living with the Revolution (1983 Video)

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

    Filmed in south-east China (near Wuxi in Jiangsu province) follows the daily life of three Han peasant families living in communes. Concerned with the discontinuities the older generation have faced since...

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  4. Reclaiming the Forest (1986 Film, Video)

    Director
    George Drion; Paul Henley
    Subject
    Anthropology; Development studies
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The competition between national governments, itinerant gold-miners, and indigenous inhabitants for control of an area of South American rain forest. Shows the potential conflict betwen the interests of the...

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  5. Trobriand Cricket: An Ingenious Response to Colonialism (1975 Film)

    Director
    Jerry W Leach
    Subject
    Anthropology; Sports science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £37.50

    An ethnographic film about cricket as played in the Trobriand Islands of Papua New Guinea. In the first half the people explain how to play the game and tell why they changed it over the last 70 years. The...

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  6. Women Under Seige (1982 Film)

    Director
    Elizabeth Fernea; Marilyn Gaunt
    Subject
    Anthropology; Sociology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Rashadiyah, a town in Southern Lebanon six miles from the Israeli border became, in 1964, a camp for 14,000 Palestinian refugees but in 1968 was destroyed by the Israelis. The camp later re-grouped. The film...

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  7. Leaving Greece (2013)

    Subject
    Anthropology; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale Hire, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 79 minutes), £50.00

    A film about friendship and the European Union refugee policy, which tells the personal story of three Afghan refugees living in Greece. When entering the EU for the first time, a refugee must submit an...

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  8. Gypsies: A People Apart (1982 Film)

    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    One group of Rom Gypsies who live near San Francisco, California, maintain the boundary between themselves and non-gypsies with whom they have contact. One practical way of maintaining separateness is to use...

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  9. Kayapo: Coming of Age (1978 Film)

    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The Kayapo belong to a group of ancient tribal societies that have inhabited their present area of central Brazil for over 2000 years. The film covers the progression of a person’s life from child to...

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  10. Narritjin in Canberra (1981 Film)

    Director
    Ian Dunlop
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    In 1978 Narritjin Maymuru and his son Banapana were awarded fellowships as visiting artists at the Australian National University in Canberra. The film shows them and their families at work in their...

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