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  1. Tropical Rain Forest (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Tony Jolly
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Shows some important ecological features of a tropical evergreen rain forest in Mexico. Filmed at Los Tuxtlas, Southern Veracruz, Mexico, at the forest reserve of the University of Mexico Institute of...

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  2. Sun Dagger, The (1983 Video)

    Subject
    Archaeology; Astronomy
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS (NTSC only). col. 60 min., 1995 sale: US$24.95 (+p&p)

    Documents the celestial calendar created by the Anasazi Indians in New Mexico, and only recently discovered by modern man. Explores the complex culture of the Anasazi who lived so attuned to the movements of...

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  3. To Find Our Life: The Peyote Hunt of the Huichols of Mexico (1969 Film)

    Director
    Peter T Furst
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    About a pivotal event of Huichol religious and ritual life, a pilgrimage led by a Shaman to obtain peyote, a hallucinogenic drug used for religious purposes which is present in a particular type of cactus....

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  4. Marimba Music of Mexico (1967 Film)

    Subject
    Anthropology; Music
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Although in Guatemala and in Chiapas the marimba is often played by Indians in the mountains, most Latin-Americans have come to associate the marimba with the music of the mestizos, people of mixed Indian...

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  5. Forgotten Village, The (1941)

    Director
    Alexander Hammid; Herbert Kline
    Subject
    Anthropology; Development studies; Geography; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 65 minutes), £10.99

    Documentary examining the conflicts between the coming of modernization and the traditional culture of a small Mexican village in the early years of the 20th century. Alexander Hammid, famous for his...

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