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  1. Family Portraits: A New Look at a Familiar World (1994 Video)

    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Out OF Distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1995 sale: £60.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Focuses on enculturation, the process through which culture is passed from one generation to the next. Shows cross-cultural examples of child-rearing, socialisation, and mental illness and healing.

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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. Jesus and the Fisherman (198 Video)

    Subject
    Anthropology; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., £25.00 (+VAT + p&p)

    The Portuguese occupation of the Sri Lankan coast in the 16th century brought Catholicism to fishing villages. Examines the cross-cultural folklore which resulted, concentrating on the celebration of Easter,...

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  4. Patterns of Subsistence: Food Foragers and Pastoralists (1994 Video)

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

    Looks at various subsistence patterns, from hunter-gathering to the production of food, some of which are still followed today, in order to give a better understanding of the earliest forms of subsistence...

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  5. Barcelona: Utopia (1986 Video)

    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. col. 26 min.

    An ethnographic film concerned with the way iun which large-scale town planning in Barcelona since the 19th century has been an expression of various utopian ideals revealed in the architecture of Gaudi and...

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  6. Buddha and the Rice Planters (198 Video)

    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1995 sale: £25.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    An exploration of the culture of the people of Sri Lanka. Shows the the daily life of villagers - cultivating their rice fields, visiting the market and attending a variety of ceremonies. All aspects of...

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  7. They Say We’Re All Winners (2002)

    Director
    Mari Finnestad
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 32 minutes), £50.00

    This documentary follows the Zimbabwean girls’ football team’s visit to Norway to take part in the world’s largest children’s football tournament. The film questions the outcome of this...

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  8. Yucatec Maya, The: A Case Study in Marriage and Family (1994 Video)

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

    This programme, with footage and commentary by Hubert L Smith, whose field research spanned many years in the Maya community, follows a traditional extended family group as its members companionably share...

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  9. Last Nomads of Eastern Greenland, The (1998 Video)

    Director
    Magnus S Magnusson; JoÎlle Robert-Lamblin
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette VHS. PAL. col. 23 min., 2001 sale: euro 27.81 (+VAT +p&p)

    In Eastern Greenland a few families of hunters still maintain the nomadic way of life of their ancestors.This film illustrates through recent images, historical documents and computer graphics the...

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  10. Sinsin: Spirits on Stage (1998 Video)

    aka: Sinsin: Le Theatre des Genies: La Dramaturgie Rituelle de Punang-Iraraj

    Director
    Charles MacDonald
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 34 min., 1999 hire: £15.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    In Punang, a small coastal area in the southern part of Pulawan island off the Philippines, a young woman, Miming, undergoes the first ceremony of her ‘sinsin’ ritual cycle. In undergoing this ritual she...

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