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    Date released
    5 Aug 1929
    Series name
    Pathe Pictorial
    Issue no
    592
    NoS ID
    348313
    Story no
    4 / 6

    NoS synopsis: jungle scenes in the Amazon basin

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  2. Kings of the Jungle (1991 Video)

    Director
    Chris Christophe
    Producer
    Chris Christophe
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min., 1993 sale: £25.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    The story of Brazil’s greatest living explorers, Claudio and Orlando Villas Boas, now both in their 70s, who retrace their 1943 expedition into a then unexplored region of the southern Amazon. Their...

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  3. Nobody’s Fool (1986 Film)

    Director
    Evelyn Purcell
    Producer
    James C. Katz

    Feature film. A withdrawn girl who becomes pregnant by her boyfriend is shunned by the people in her small American town of Buckeye Basin. After the baby has been put up for adoption she escapes to the world...

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  4. Jungle Journey

    Date released
    Sep 1964
    Series name
    Carrousel Britanico
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    324624
    Story no
    4 / 5

    COI synopsis: ‘Carrousel Britanico’ goes hundreds of miles into the wild forests of the Amazon basin with a farmer who collects Brazil nuts. These arduous journeys are necessary as Brazil nuts grow wild...

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  5. Tribe That Hides from Man, The (1970 Film)

    Director
    Adrian Cowell
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 67 minutes), £9.18

    The search for the Kreen-Akrore tribe, in the Amazon jungles of Brazil, led by Orlando and Claudio Villas Boas, famed for their pioneering expeditions into uncharted areas of the Amazon basin where, for over...

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  6. Pantanal: Lifewaters (1997 Video)

    Subject
    Environmental science; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 56 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) (UK education)

    The river Plate Basin, South America’s second most important river system after the Amazon, is the site of a struggle between governments and development banks on one side and environmentalists and local...

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  7. First Contact (2007)

    Director
    Mark Anstice
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £195.00

    The dense lowland swamps of New Guinea and the outer reaches of the Amazon Basin are home to the last groups of ‘uncontacted’ hunter-gatherer tribes still in existence. They are the few human beings that...

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  8. People and Plants Series (5 Parts) (2001)

    Subject
    Biology; Development studies; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (27, 25, 10, 26, 25 minutes), £13.00 (+p&p)each

    A series of 5 videos designed to demonstrate practical methodologies in applied ethnobiology.

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