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Adventures of Peggy: Four thousand miles across America with Miss Peggy Hyland. No.8

Date released

20 Dec 1923

Series name

Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue no

133

NoS ID

334612

Story no

2 / 5

Pathe Intertitles - "Our trip this week was to see the queer old Pueblo of the Hopi Indians in Arizona - But first - A.B.C." "It was noon when we reached the outskirts of Mr. Hopi & Co. (Unlimited), and very...

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Hopi Way, The (1995 Video)

Subject

Anthropology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 40 min., 1999 sale: £65.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Looks at the Hopi, who struggle to retain their traditions in the face of an encroaching modern world. Decades of exploitation by a British mining company have decimated the Hopi homelands and have split the...

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Redskins Revive Glory

Date released

19 Jun 1933

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

241

NoS ID

032700

Story no

4 / 6

Braves’ war dance at Grand Canyon. Hopi Indians dedicate reproduction of prehistoric tribal watchtower with picturesque ceremony.

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Koyaanisqatsi (1983 Video)

Director

Godfrey Reggio

Producer

Godfrey Reggio

Subject

Anthropology; Environmental science

Distribution

OUT of DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 90 min.

A personal view of America, with a strongly environmental theme, set to music by Philip Glass. (The Hopi Indian title word means ‘unbalanced life’.)

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Art of Myths, The (Vol 1) (2007)

aka: Arts du Mythe, Les

Director

Philippe Truffault

Subject

Anthropology; Art

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 234 minutes), £24.99

The stories behind some of the great artworks and artefacts from cultures of the world. Initially derided as curios of ‘primitive’ art, and even though they served as inspirations for some of the great...

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America’s National Parks

Date released

9 Jan 1969

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

733

NoS ID

122063

Story no

1 / 1

Extras

1 film clip

Pathe synopsis: Come and see one of the seven wonders of the world - Niagara Falls - a sight you can see from a hotel bedroom. America is full of such surprises - Kennedy Airport, air-conditioned, civilised,...

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Koyaanisqatsi and Powaqqatsi (2014)

Subject

Development studies; Environmental science; Media studies; Music

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 179 minutes), £29.99 (inclusive)

Two of the three films from the Qatsi trilogy. They are cinematic essays on the impact of technological progress on the earth and its peoples, set to scores by Philip Glass. The photographic effects,...

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