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  1. Arrows Against the Wind (1992 Video)

    Producer
    Tracey Groome
    Subject
    Anthropology; Development studies
    Distribution
    Hire, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min., 2000 hire: £5.00 (+p&p) for 2 weeks

    Portrays the cultural beliefs of the Dani and Asmat, two tribal groups in West Papua (Irian Jayan), and the social, political and environmental upheaval following Indonesia’s invasion of the country in 1963.

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  2. Indonesia: In Cold Blood (1992 Video)

    aka: Cold Blood: The Massacre of East Timor

    Director
    Peter Gordon; Max Stahl
    Producer
    Peter Gordon
    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min., 1999 sale: £6.00 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    An account of the suppression of East Timor from the invasion of 1975 up to the Santa Cruz massacre in 1991. A mass funeral, held for a young demonstrator who had been killed turned into a peaceful march to...

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  3. Rebels of the Forgotten World (1991 Video)

    Director
    Alan Hayling; Claudio von Planta
    Subject
    Anthropology; Politics & government
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 50 min.

    Reports from the jungle of West Papua, the western half of New Guinea known as Irian Jaya to Indonesians, about armed tribal opposition to Indonesia’s military occupation. Indonesia, with World Bank...

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  4. Reef Corals and Sponges of Indonesia (1990 Video)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 210 min., Free to educational users under the UNESCO Training and Education in Marine Sciences (TREDMAR) programme.

    A video-based learning module on the biology of reef corals and sponges in Indonesia, incorporating the results of the Indonesian-Dutch Snellius II expedition. In six parts, covering reef corals, benthic...

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  5. Goddess and the Computer, The (1989 Video)

    aka: Water Goddess and the Computer, The

    Director
    Steve Lansing; André Singer
    Subject
    Anthropology; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Hire (RAI Film & Video Library) Sale (INCA, RAI), Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min., 1997 sale: £30.00 (inc. VAT +p&p) (INCA) 2000 hire: £15.00 (+VAT +p&p) 2000 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p) (RAI)

    Demonstrates how in Bali, development projects can threaten a carefully balanced ecological irrigation system that is maintained by religious authorities. A biologist and an anthropologist look at the...

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  6. Dancer and the Dance, The (1988 Video)

    Director
    Felicia Hughes-Freeland
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale (video - RAI), Videocassette. VHS. col. 44 min., 2000 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Javanese palace dancing has long attracted outsiders by its exotic costume and effortless grace of movement. These first impressions belie the physical and intellectual rigor which are the reality of the...

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  7. Sundanese Culture Alive (1988 Video)

    aka: Sundanese Popular Culture Alive

    Director
    Jean Hellwig
    Subject
    Anthropology; Dance; Music
    Distribution
    Hire (RAI Film & Video Library) Sale (RAI), Videocassette. VHS. col. 46 min., 2000 hire: £15.00 (+VAT +p&p) 2000 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Shows the richness of Sundanese art, concentrating on the performing arts, particularly on the place of Jaipongan, a new style of music and dancing invented around 1978 on Western Java. The roots of...

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  8. Whale Hunters of Lamalera, The (1988 Video)

    Director
    John Blake
    Producer
    John Blake
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Hire (RAI Film & Video Library) Sale (RAI, Granada), Videocassette. VHS. col. 51 min., 2005 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p) (RAI)

    Follows the daily life of the Lamaholot, whale hunters from the village of Lamalera on the Indonesian island of Lembata, a community of 1500 people. The villagers have to fish to survive - their preferred...

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  9. Price of Progress, The (1987 Video)

    Subject
    Anthropology; Development studies
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 60 min.

    Documents the effects of World Bank-funded projects on the environment and tribal peoples worldwide. These projects include the Poloroeste project in South America (building a road through a Brazilian rain...

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  10. Jero on Jero: A Balinese Trance Seance Observed (1981 Film)

    Director
    Patsy Asch; Timothy Asch; Linda Connor
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Balinese spirit medium, Jero Tapakan, views a video recording of a film featuring herself entitled A BALINESE TRANCE SEANCE. She comments on the film and explains the seance proceedings.

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