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  1. Trafalgar Day 1926

    Date released
    25 Oct 1926
    Series name
    Topical Budget
    Issue no
    791-2
    NoS ID
    130855
    Story no
    3 / 5

    Panorama of the death of Nelson on the 121st Trafalgar Day.

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  2. 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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  3. An Indian Rite At Alexandria

    Date released
    14 Jun 1915
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    441
    NoS ID
    075905
    Story no
    5 / 7

    NoS synopsis: The funeral service of an Indian soldier who has died of wounds, Alexandria, summer 1915. The body, on the seashore at Alexandria, is wrapped in a burial cloth and tended by Indian soldiers....

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  4. Yotham Muleya laid to rest

    Date released
    1959
    Series name
    Federal Spotlight
    Issue no
    98
    NoS ID
    351416
    Story no
    3 / 6

    BFI synopsis: The athlete Yothan Muleya is laid to rest.

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  5. Madarrpa Funeral at Gurka’Wuy (2 Parts) (1979 Film)

    Director
    Ian Dunlop
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The way of coping with death in north east Arnhem Land is through rites of clan, religion and land. The funeral is for a young child at an aboriginal clan homeland settlement on the Gulf of Carpentaria. At...

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  6. Baraka (1992)

    Director
    Ron Fricke
    Producer
    Mark Magidson
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 93 minutes), £19.99

    Scenes of nature are followed by scenes of religious celebrations, human life and work, death in war and funeral rituals. Filmed in 24 countries including Tanzania, China, Brazil, Japan, Kuwait, Cambodia,...

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  7. Dead Birds Re-Encountered (2014)

    Director
    Robert Gardner
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 46 minutes), $330

    In 1961, anthropologist Robert Gardner organised an expedition to the highlands of New Guinea to film the Dani people. He stayed for six months to create an essay on the themes of violence and death most...

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  8. Mbambim: A Lineage Head in Ayikpere, North Togo (1973 Film)

    Director
    Emile van Rouveroy van Nieuwaal
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A filmed portrait of Mbambim, the head of a patrilineage of 80 people living in a small Tyokossi village in North Togo, West Africa. Mbambim is a timid, unassuming man who shrinks from exercising authority...

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  9. Tribals of Chhotanagpur, The (8 Parts) (1993 Video)

    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 8 x 17-20 min each.

    A series showing the tribals of Chhotanagpur, India. Gives an insight into social, cultural and economic aspects of the tribals and critically examines the impact of modernity on their traditional way of...

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  10. Hamar Trilogy, The (3 Parts) (1990 Video)

    Producer
    Joanna Head; Jean Lydall
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £585.00

    The Hamar people are an isolated people living in the dry scrubland of south-western Ethiopia. These programmes concentrate on the proud and outspoken Hamar women. 1 (1990): A young widow, an unmarried girl...

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