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  1. Advertising Missionaries (1996)

    Subject
    Development studies; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 52 minutes), US$ 150.00

    In Papua New Guinea where over three quarters of the population cannot be reached by regular advertising media, markets are being developed by other means. A theatre group travels the remote highlands...

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  2. Bridewealth for a Goddess (2000 Video)

    Director
    Chris Owen
    Subject
    Anthropology; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 72 min., 2001 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Documents the last performance of the ritual for the fertility goddess Amb Kor. Shot over a period of 15 years, the anthropologists/filmmakers have been participant-observers durng a time of pivotal change...

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  3. Scaffolding (1972 Film)

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

    On the condition that the series never be shown in Papua New Guinea, the Baruya allowed a film crew to record an entire set of male initation rituals. The Baruya live in the eastern Highlands of Papua New...

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  4. Macarthur in the South Pacific

    Date released
    4 Oct 1943
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    43/79
    NoS ID
    100116
    Story no
    4 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    MacArthur with two of his officers discusses plans for the destruction of Lae. He watches troops boarding transport planes, as a gigantic air fleet is assembled. Dakotas take off from a New Guinea base and...

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  5. The War in the South Pacific

    Date released
    25 May 1944
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    44/42
    NoS ID
    100383
    Story no
    1 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    MacArthur and Admiral Nimitz plan the campaign which brought final defeat to the enemy in the Solomons. At Bougainville, American troops advance under fire, taking cover behind moving tanks as they move...

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  6. Quentin Reynolds Reports on Japanese Bombing Raids

    Date released
    10 Aug 1942
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    42/64
    NoS ID
    099574
    Story no
    1 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Quentin Reynolds seated at desk speaks over film of blazing buildings at Dutch Harbour in the Aleutian Islands, targets of the Japanese raid. At Port Moresby in New Guinea ships arriving carrying American...

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  7. 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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  8. (Untitled record)

    Date released
    1943
    Series name
    War Pictorial News
    Issue no
    107
    NoS ID
    156180
    Story no
    2 / 2

    US National Archive entry: 13 min, sd, B&W, 35 mm Reel 2, Part 1. B25s escorted by P38s bomb Japanese installations in Rabaul, New Britain, and a convoy at sea. Part 2. US and British columns converge in...

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  9. Blood on the Cross (1996 Video)

    Director
    Mark Davis
    Subject
    Anthropology; Development studies
    Distribution
    Hire, Videocassette. VHS. col. 50 min., 2000 hire: £5.00 (+p&p) for 2 weeks

    Mark Davis investigates the role of the International Red Cross, the British military and South African mercinaries in the murder of civilians in the highlands of West Papua (Irian Jaya).

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  10. Drama in Still Life

    Date released
    31 May 1943
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    43/43
    NoS ID
    099978
    Story no
    2 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Australians in New Guinea routed out Japanese from a dug-out, four of whom dashed into the sea. Three of them were picked off, and the remaining one in the sea is ordered ashore. In a series of still...

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