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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. Alejandro Mamani: A Case Study in Psychological Anthropology (1994 Video)

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

    Alejandro Mamani, an elderly Aymara Indian, is the subject of this ethnographic study of mental illness and the approach of death.

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  3. The London interview (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    In this edition Tricia Ingrams interviews actress Sheila Hancock about her childhood and early life, career and charity work, marriages and family life. Hancock also talks about the importance of women...

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  4. Minute Bodies

    Date
    8 Mar 2018, 14:36
    Author
    Ben Hodson
    Post Type
    BUFVC Review

    Minute Bodies: The Intimate World of F. Percy Smith UK. DVD. BFI. 55 mins. £14.99 About the Reviewer: Ian Christie is Professor of Film and Media History, Birkbeck College, University of London....

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  5. 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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  6. 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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  7. 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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  8. 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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  9. Family of Man, The (7 Parts) (1970 Film)

    Producer
    John Percival
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A series of seven films comparing family life in five different locations. The communities selected are Andheri in the foothills of the Himalayas; Buk in the western highlands of New Guinea; Shakawe on the...

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  10. 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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