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In 1961, anthropologist Robert Gardner organised an expedition to the highlands of New Guinea to film the Dani people. He stayed for six months to create an essay on the themes of violence and death most...
Soanin Killangit is determined to unite the people and attract international tourism through the revival of culture on Baluan Island, Manus, Papua New Guinea in the South Pacific. He organises the largest...
Using archive footage and personal accounts, this film tells the story of the Cold War through the prism of its least known theatre: Africa. From 1961 to 1991, this continent was the battleground for a war...
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...
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...
Abdoulaye Camara teaches five West African dances - Soko, a traditional dance of the Komanko people of Guinea’s Faranah region, originally used in male initiation but now popular for weddings and other...
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...
A cartoon version of Romeo and Juliet enacted by the Guinea Pig Theatre. Two guinea pigs in a cage perform the play. There is no dialogue, but guinea pig Romeo serenades Juliet with a guitar. ‘Adapted for...
Documents the last performance of the ritual for the fertility goddess Amb Kor. Shot over a period of 15 years, the anthropologists/filmmakers have been participant-observers durng a time of pivotal change...
Evaluates the success of the government of Guinea and the UN High Commission for Refugees in protecting the rights of over 400,000 refugees from Liberia and Sierra Leone under the OAU Convention on Refugees...
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