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  1. 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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  2. Moving Image Gateway Update

    Date
    22 Jul 2015, 17:22
    Author
    BUFVC-user34036
    Post Type
    Post

    This Gateway includes 1,700 websites relating to moving image and sound materials. These have been subdivided into over 40 subject areas. To suggest new entries or amendments, please contact us by email or...

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  3. 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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  4. Newcomers, The (1963)

    Director
    George C Stoney
    Subject
    Anthropology; Social sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 30 minutes), $165.00

    The NEWCOMERS is a film about economically threatened Appalachian people in transition. Made in 1963, the documentary deals with issues of immigration and migration and the importance of learning how to live...

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  5. Ameer Got His Gun (2011)

    Director
    Naomi Levari; Saar Yogev
    Subject
    Politics & government; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 58 minutes), $219.00 [Institutional rate]

    Documentary about Ameer Abu Ria, an eighteen year old Muslim Arab, who volunteers to enlist in the Israeli army, despite - like all Israeli Arabs - being exempt from service. Ameer believes that his...

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  6. How the Myth was Made: A Study of Robert Flaherty’s "Man of Aran" (1979)

    Director
    George C Stoney
    Subject
    Anthropology; Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 58 minutes), $219.00 [Institutional rate]

    George C. Stoney revisits the island made famous in Robert Flaherty’s documentary MAN OF ARAN, and speaks with some of the surviving islanders who took part in the original film, asking them about their...

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  7. Root Hog or die (1978)

    Director
    Rawn Fulton
    Subject
    Agriculture; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 56 minutes), $219.00 [Institutional rate]; $19.95 [Home use]

    This documentary, which was filmed in 1973, portrays the lives of the tightly knit community of dairy farmers in the rural hill towns of New England, partcularly Western Massachusetts and Southern Vermont....

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  8. Talking Stone: Rock Art of the Cosos (2014)

    Director
    Paul Goldsmith
    Subject
    Archaeology; Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 53 minutes), $219.00 [Institutional rate]; $19.95 [Home use]

    Hidden away in the canyons of a top-secret military base on the edge of the Mojave Desert is the largest concentration of rock art in North America. Created over thousands of years by a now vanished culture,...

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  9. Jero on Jero: A Balinese Trance Seance Observed (1981 Film)

    Director
    Patsy Asch; Timothy Asch; Linda Connor
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Balinese spirit medium, Jero Tapakan, views a video recording of a film featuring herself entitled A BALINESE TRANCE SEANCE. She comments on the film and explains the seance proceedings.

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  10. We Are Not Beggars (1997 Video)

    Director
    Wen-jie Qin
    Subject
    Development studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1999 sale: US$220.00 (+p&p) PAL version

    Depicts the life of several child street performers in a contemporary Chinese city. These children had been wandering the country as street performers for four years and are virtual ‘untouchables’ to...

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