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  1. Contact: The Yanomami Indians of Brazil (1990 Video)

    Director
    Geoffrey O’Connor
    Distribution
    Sale, Video cassette. Standard formats. col. 28 min.

    Introduces the Amazon goldrush and shows the impact on the Yanomami Indians. Includes graphic footage of the devastating effects of mines, air traffic and disease on the Yanomami people. The various...

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  2. Appeal from the Rainforest, An (1990 Video)

    Subject
    Development studies
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 10 min.

    Shows the effects of mining in the rain forest. Davi Yanomami makes the first-ever visit by a Yanomami spokesperson to Europe, to appeal for acknowledgement of Yonomami land rights. He also collects the...

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  3. Economic Anthropology (1994 Video)

    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Out OF Distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1999 sale: £12.75 (+VAT inc. p&p)

    From the equal distribution of all goods among the !Kung to the balanced reciprocity of the Yonomamo and the Trobriand Islanders, the economies of many non-Western societies are shown to be based on...

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  4. Brazilian Trilogy (3 Parts) (1990 Video)

    Producer
    John-Paul Davidson; Philippa Walker
    Subject
    Anthropology; Development studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 3 x 50 min., 1997 sale: £250.00 (+VAT +p&p) series

    Series examining the political, economic and cultural problems facing the people of the Brazilian Amazon.

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  5. Ax Fight, The (1975 Film)

    Director
    Timothy Asch
    Producer
    Timothy Asch
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Four views of a fight among the Yanomamo of Venezuela. The first is an unedited version of the fight as filmed by the cameraman soon after he arrived. The second is an analysis of the ritual context of the...

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  6. Feast, The (1967 Film)

    Director
    Timothy Asch; Napoleon A Chagnon
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Set among the Yanomamo Indians of morthern Brazil and southern Venezuela, the feast cements an alliance between previously hostile villages for the purpose of attacking a third. (The action is first...

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  7. Magical Death (1973 Film)

    Director
    Timothy Asch; Napoleon Chagnon
    Subject
    Anthropology; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Focuses on the role of the shaman (Dedeheiw‰ in this case) in curing his Yanomamo co-villagers and sending sickness to enemy villages. The use of hallucinogenic snuff is shown in its daily context....

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  8. Undercurrents 3 (1995 Video)

    Subject
    Environmental science; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 120 min., 1996 sale: £27.95 per issue

    A quarterly alternative video magazine, published in response to a growing frustration with the mainstream. All the material was shot on domestic camcorders, mostly by activists who are using the media to...

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  9. 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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