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  1. Crowd Training for Police Horses (77 Feet)

    Date released
    30 Apr 1953
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    2378
    NoS ID
    153298
    Story no
    1 / 5

    Mounties leave for the Coronation (48 feet) Papuans leave for Britain (25 feet) Japanese Crown Prince at Southampton (48 feet)

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  2. Baruya Muka Archival (17 Parts) (1991 Video)

    Director
    Ian Dunlop
    Producer
    Ian Dunlop
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Enquiries to RAI, Videocassette. VHS. col. 49, 55, 53, 23, 60, 54, 57, 29, 58, 28, 35, 41, 56, 48, 54, 50, 57 min.

    An archival film document in 17 parts of the Baruya initiation ceremony, filmed over a six-week period in 1979 and edited in 1990. The programme records the intense ritual activity of a full Muka or...

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  3. US Activities on Many Fronts

    Date released
    14 Jan 1943
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    43/4
    NoS ID
    099802
    Story no
    1 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    War reports from Buna, New Guinea. South Pacific. Hong Kong. Kiska. Aleutians. Naples. Somewhere in England.

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  4. Japs Raid Air Base

    Date released
    16 Aug 1943
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    43/65
    NoS ID
    100058
    Story no
    2 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Japanese bombers over New Guinea attack an advance air base. Australians and Americans at the base swing their guns into action. A direct hit on a fuel dump and the Australians set to and remove all the...

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  5. Kama Wosi: Music in the Trobriand Islands (1980 Film, Video)

    Director
    Led McLaren
    Producer
    Led McLaren
    Subject
    Anthropology; Music
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Set in three inland villages on the largest of the Trobriand Islands. The poetry of songs and the art of singing are a major part of the Trobriand aesthetic traditions. Through the translation of song...

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  6. Cannibal Tours (1988 Video)

    Director
    Dennis O’Rourke
    Subject
    Anthropology; Development studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 70 min., 1999 sale: £150.00 (inclusive)

    The ‘natives’ on the banks of the River Sepik in Papua New Guinea discuss the lives of Western tourists sailing thorough the jungle on a luxury cruiser, The ‘Melanesian Explorer’. The film raises the...

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  7. First Contact (2007)

    Director
    Mark Anstice
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £195.00

    The dense lowland swamps of New Guinea and the outer reaches of the Amazon Basin are home to the last groups of ‘uncontacted’ hunter-gatherer tribes still in existence. They are the few human beings that...

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  8. Allied Offensive in South Pacific

    Date released
    9 Sep 1943
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    43/72
    NoS ID
    100091
    Story no
    1 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Sea and air offensive against the Japanese in the South Pacific is launched from New Guinea, New Britain and on Munda, New Georgia Island. Japanese shipping is met with and destroyed while Japanese airfields...

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  9. World’s Lost Tribes (2008)

    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 360 minutes), £29.99

    Six-part documentary series in which extreme travellers Mark Anstice and Olly Steed venture into the jungles of West Papua to live with the Kombai tribe, who were discovered only 25 years ago. Largely cut...

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  10. Advance Australia

    Date released
    2 Dec 1943
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    43/96
    NoS ID
    100195
    Story no
    4 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Australian soldiers in the jungles of New Guinea advance through undergrowth. At a camp they stop for a smoke and a bite to eat, before going into action against a Japanese outpost. Jap dead are found in...

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