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  1. Borneo and the Pygmy Cannibals

    Date released
    16 Sep 1929
    Series name
    Pathe Pictorial
    Issue no
    598
    NoS ID
    348336

    NoS synopsis: Explorers visit Borneo - punt along a river, meet pygmies, see hunting

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  2. Pygmies, The (1974 Film)

    Director
    Herbert Risz
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A study of how the Pygmies of the Congo (Brazzaville) live. Deals with their relationship with government officials and with their sedentary Bantu neighbours. The Pygmies, reluctant to change, discuss...

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  3. Massana: Moments in Yaka Play and Ritual (1998 Video)

    Director
    Ingrid Lewis; Jerome Lewis
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Hire, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 2000 hire: £5.00 (+p&p) for 2 weeks

    A humourous yet in-depth look at massana (children’s play) amongst the Ba-aka ‘Pygmies’ of Congo.

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  4. Caterpillar Moon, A (1996 Video)

    Producer
    Julia Simmons
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £195.00

    Deep in the Central African rain forest live the Aka pygmies, an ancient tribe owned by the neighbouring villagers of Bagandou. Follows three generations of one Aka family through the caterpillar season,...

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  5. Across the World with Mr. & Mrs. Martin Johnson (2012)

    Producer
    James Leo Meehan; Osa Johnson
    Subject
    Anthropology; Travel & tourism
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 79 mins.), $14.95

    As if they were showing their film to a few friends in their home, Osa and Martin Johnson describe their trip across the world, which begins in the South Pacific islands of Hawaii, Samoa, Australia, the...

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  6. Retour de Flamme: The Fabulous Days of the Early Cinema (6 Vols) (2006)

    Subject
    Film Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 150, 125, 135, 165, 150 minutes), £19.99 each

    Each volume consists of a compilation of early, short films. Originally shot on inflammable nitrate stock the films have now been restored and made generally available. Vol 1 includes: ‘Leaving The...

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  7. Tribe, Series 1-3 (2007)

    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 900 minutes), £34.99

    Compiilation of the three series of television programmes in which Bruce Parry goes to live with some of the world’s oldest indigenous people in the most remote parts of the planet, shedding the trappings...

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