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  1. Kirghiz of Afghanistan, The (1975 Film, Video)

    Director
    Charlie Nairn
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Follows a a group of pastoralists living on a bleak mountain plateau in a remote corner of Afghanistan close to the Russian and Chinese borders. The focus of the film is on the remarkable authority and...

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  2. Kawelka, The: Ongka’s Big Moka (1974 Film, Video)

    Director
    Charlie Nairn
    Producer
    Charlie Nairn
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    In Papua New Guinea status is earned by giving things away rather than acquiring them. The moka is a ceremony in which people, somethimes the whole tribe, give gifts to members of other tribes. The larger...

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  3. Kataragama: A God for All Seasons (1973 Film, Video)

    Director
    Charlie Nairn
    Producer
    Charlie Nairn
    Subject
    Anthropology; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Looks at the help which Singhalese of all religions in Sri Lanka, including Buddhists, Hindus, Moslems and Christians, are increasingly seeking from Kataragama, an ancient Hindu god. Once a year there is a...

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  4. Tuareg, The (1972 Film, Video)

    Director
    Charlie Nairn
    Producer
    Charlie Nairn
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Follows a group of Tuareg living high up in the Hoggar Mountains, at the foot of Tahat, the highest mountain in Algeria. Details, after some introductory descriptive material about Tuareg social life, the...

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