Walbiri Ritual at Gunadjari

Synopsis

Describes the restoration of a large rock painting in Central Australia, with associated acts and dances. The ritual features the phallic ‘act’ of a legendary sexual hero.

Language

English

Country

Australia

Medium

Film; Film. 16mm. sd. col. 30 min.

Technical information

Black-and-white / Sound

Year of production

1969

Availability

Out of Distribution

Uses

Undergraduates, Postgraduates.

Subjects

Anthropology

Keywords

Australia; paintings - rock paintings; Walbiri

Credits

Director

Roger Sandall

Distribution Formats

Type

Film

Format

16mm

Distributor

Name

Royal Anthropological Institute Film & Video Library, c/o Concord Media

Email

sales@concordvideo.co.uk

Web

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01473 726012

Fax

01473 274531

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