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  1. Arctic with Bruce Parry (2011)

    Subject
    Anthropology; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 300 minutes), £19.99 (DVD) ££24.99 (Blu-ray)

    All five episodes of the BBC television series in which anthropologist Bruce Parry embarks on another epic journey of discovery, exploring the wonders of the Arctic. Over the course of one summer, he travels...

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  2. Sermiligaag 65°54’n, 36°22’w (2008)

    Director
    Anni Seitz
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 64 minutes), £50.00

    The people of East Greenland inhabit a small string of coastal land at the edge of the biggest island of the world. Long winters have always shaped daily life here, a life that has gone within a few...

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  3. Alaska: The Last Frontier? (1995 Video)

    Producer
    Eleanor Morris
    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Filmed on location in Alaskam contrasting views of Alaska as empty wilderness with the reality of native Alaskan history and experience. Addresses a number of questions: How can the past settlement and use...

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  4. Hunters and Bombers (1991 Video)

    Director
    Hugh Brody; Nigel Markham
    Producer
    Alan Hayling; Rex Tasker
    Subject
    Anthropology; Development studies
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 53 min.

    The hunters are the Innu people and the bombers are the air forces of several NATO countries, which conduct low-level flights over Innu hunting terrain. The impact of the jets is hotly debated by peace...

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  5. Strangers Abroad (6 Parts) (1985 Video)

    aka: Strangers Abroad: Pioneers of Social Anthropology

    Director
    André Singer
    Producer
    André Singer
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (6 x 52 minutes), £60.00 each part or £300 the series

    Series on the first anthropologists to go out to live among the peoples who interested them. Retraces the steps of these pioneering anthropologists in the countries where they worked and, through their...

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  6. Tuktu (1985 Video)

    Director
    Graham Johnston
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Hire (RAI Film & Video Library) Sale (RAI), Videocassette. VHS. col. 47 min., 2000 hire: £15.00 (+VAT +p&p) 2000 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Tuktu is the Kuvanmiit Eskimo word for caribou. The film traces the early evolution of Ambler, founded in the mid-1950s on the Kobuk River in Alaska. Change and development characterise life in this village...

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  7. Muktuk (1983 Video)

    Director
    Graham Johnston
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Hire (RAI Film & Video Library) Sale (RAI), Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min., 2000 sale: £15.00 (+VAT +p&p) 2000 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Shot on the mosquito-ridden shores of the Mackenzie Delta in Canada’s North-West Territories, the film deals with the annual beluga (white whale) hunt. Follows three families who have migrated 110 miles in...

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  8. Eskimos of Pond Inlet (1975 Video)

    Director
    Michael Grigsby
    Distribution
    Sale (video - RAI, Granada), Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min., 2005 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p) (RAI)

    Pond Inlet is a new village in North Baffin Island, Canada, in which Igulingmuit Eskimos have been settled by the Canadian government. The film presents in their own words the reactions of the Eskimo...

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  9. At the Autumn River Camp (1967 Video)

    Director
    Asen Balikci; Quentin Brown
    Producer
    Quentin Brown; Kevin Smith
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 59 min., 2000 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p)

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  10. At the Caribou Crossing Place (1967 Video)

    Director
    Asen Balikci; Quentin Brown
    Producer
    Quentin Brown; Kevin Smith
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale (video - RAI), Videocassette. VHS. col. 59 min., 2000 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    The series shows how life used to be among the Netsilik when they still lived apart and depended on the land and their own ingenuity to sustain life through the rigours of the Artic year. The filming was...

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