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  1. Old Antelope Lake (1966 Film)

    Director
    Mike Anderson
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Showss the source of the lake, then moves around the lake showing the unity between natural things and human beings in the environment.

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  2. Navajo Silversmith, The (1966 Film)

    Director
    John Nelson
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Traces the creation of some small Yebitchai figures, from the mining of the silver to the finished figure.

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  3. Claude Levi-Strauss in His Own Words (2009)

    aka: Claude Levi-Strauss Par Lui-Même

    Director
    Pierre-André Boutang; Annie Chevallay
    Subject
    Anthropology; French studies; Social sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 93 minutes), $39.95

    This French television documentary recounts the extraordinary career of the father of structural anthropology, Claude Lévi-Strauss, whose theories not only influenced that field, but also linguistics,...

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  4. Home from the Hill (1984 Video)

    Director
    Molly Dineen
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Hire (RAI Film & Video Library) Sale (RAI), Videocassette. VHS. col. 60 min., 2000 hire: £15.00 (+VAT +p&p) 2000 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Anthropology’s relationship with colonialism has been discussed widely. Yet the ethnography of the colonial service remains largely unexplored on film. This documentary shows how, after 40 years in the...

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  5. Women’s Olamal, The (1984 Video)

    Director
    Melissa Llewellyn-Davies
    Producer
    Chris Curling; Melissa Llewellyn-Davies
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 110 min.

    Looks at the organisation and meaning of a Maasai woman’s fertility rite, and the conflict which arose at this particular ceremony with the men of the Maasai village (on the Loita Hills near the...

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  6. Maitres Fous, Les (1955 Film)

    aka: Mad Masters, The

    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows a ceremony of the Hauka, a religious sect in West Africa, and explores questions of dependence, domination and synthesis. During trance possession the participants of the ceremony reflect traditional...

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  7. Spirit of the Navajo, The (1966 Film)

    Director
    Mary Jane Tsosie; Maxine Tsosie
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    An old medicine man, Sam Yazzie, looks for roots to use in a ceremony. He prepares for a sand painting and part of the actual curing ceremony in which the patient appears is shown.

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  8. Kayapo, The (1987 Video)

    Director
    Michael Beckham
    Producer
    Michael Beckham
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Hire (RAI) Sale (RAI, Granada), Videocassette. VHS. col. 51 min., 2000 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    The lives of the Kayapo tribe of Brazil changed dramatically in 1982 when gold was found on their land and 3000 Brazilians invaded their territory to excavate one of the largest gold mines in the world. The...

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  9. Wasp Nest, The (1966 Film)

    Director
    John K Marshall
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Follows a group of women and children as they gather berries and roots. Younger women bait a nest of wasps. Note: the material for the film was shot in the 1950s.

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  10. Letter to the Death (2004)

    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 62 minutes), £50.00

    About the encounter between tradition and modernity in a small village of Papua New Guinea. Three exceptional men rival with each other in the field of rituals and artistic creation in order to win over...

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