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  1. Land is Bad, The: The Mursi (1991 Video)

    Director
    Leslie Woodhead
    Producer
    Leslie Woodhead
    Subject
    Anthropology; Development studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min., 2005 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    This is Leslie Woodhead’s fourth DISAPPEARING WORLD film made with the Mursi of south-west Ethiopia since 1985. He has filmed the continuing story of a people as they fight to maintain their identity...

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  2. Nitha (1991 Video)

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

    This is Leslie Woodhead’s fifth DISAPPEARING WORLD film made with the Mursi of south-west Ethiopia since 1985, made at the same time as THE LAND IS BAD. The nitha is an ‘age set ceremony’ of the Mursi...

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  3. All Change at Newry (1968 Film)

    Producer
    Charles Nairn; Michael Ryan; Russell Spurr
    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Investigates the collapse of the non-violent civil rights campaign in Northern Ireland, and shows how the movement was discredited by violent attacks on police vehicles during a demonstration in Newry.

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  4. Basques of Santazi, The (1987 Video)

    Director
    Leslie Woodhead
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale (RAI), Video cassette. VHS. col. 52 min., 2000 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Follows the lives over one year, shot during three intervals, of two Basque shepherding families who live in Santazi, a village in the foothills of the French Pyrenees. It focuses on continuity and change in...

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  5. 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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  6. Inside China: The Newest Revolution (1983 Video)

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

    Filmed in two Han communities around the city of Wuxi in south-east China. Looks at the new emphasis on material incentives after years of Maoist austerity. Four women sing ‘we exchanged our chickens for a...

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  7. Lau of Malaita, The (1987 Video)

    Director
    Leslie Woodhead
    Producer
    Leslie Woodhead
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Hire (RAI) Sale (RAI, Granada), Videocassette. VHS. col. 51 min., 2005 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Focuses on the Lau people of Lau lagoon in the Solomon Islands. They live on artificial islands near the island of Malaita, islands built on coral rubble. The Lau moved to them in an attempt to escape the...

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  8. Sherpas of Nepal, The (1977 Film, Video)

    Producer
    Leslie Woodhead
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A study of the diverse life-styles of three Sherpa brothers, all born in the village of Thami. Phowa Tensing is portrayed, together with his parents, as pursuing the traditional way of life of a Khumbu...

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  9. In Search of Cool Ground: The Mursi Trilogy. 1: The Mursi (1985 Video)

    Director
    Leslie Woodhead
    Producer
    Leslie Woodhead
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Hire (1974 version - RAI) Sale (1974 version - RAI) Sale (1985 version - Granada), Videocassette. VHS. col. 55 min., 2000 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p) (RAI)

    The Mursi are an unadministered tribe living in a remote corner of Ethiopia and practising a remarkable form of democracy. A tribe without chiefs or leaders, they reach their political decisions in formal...

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  10. In Search of Cool Ground: The Mursi Trilogy. 3: The Migrants (1985 Video)

    Director
    Leslie Woodhead
    Producer
    Leslie Woodhead
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 55 min., 2000 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p) (RAI)

    Follows a draught-induced migration of the Mursi people from their traditional territory in the Omo valley of Ethiopia to the Mago valley, about 50 miles away. This migration has brought them into contact...

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