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  1. Breaking the Yard (2018)

    Director
    Richard Werbner
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 21 minutes), £20.00

    A documentary following the court hearings and troubled affairs of a quarrelsome young couple, a stay-at-home farmer and his police constable, town-savvy wife. They claim to be still in love. But when the...

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  2. Encountering Eloyi (2009)

    Director
    Richard Werbner
    Subject
    Anthropology; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 56 minutes), £50.00

    Of all the faith-healing churches in Botswana, Eloyi is the most controversial. Sensational stories in newspapers and on television have made Eloyi notorious for so-called witch-busting and for exorcising...

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  3. Holy Hustlers (2009)

    Director
    Richard Werbner
    Subject
    Anthropology; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 53 minutes), £50.00

    Charismatic, street-wise young men, living in Botswana’s capital, command the prophetic domain in Eloyi, their Apostolic faith-healing church, at a time of escalating crisis. Bitter, sinful accusations...

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  4. We Belong (1989 Video)

    Director
    Arthur Krasilnikoff
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 53 min.

    Looks at the bush people of the Kalahari and their introduction to western civilisation. After centuries of living in their traditional way, gathering roots and fruit and hunting, (latterly in part of the...

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  5. War in Zimbabwe-Chimurenga, The (1978 Film, Video)

    Director
    Antonia Caccia
    Producer
    Rakhetla Tsehlana
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Film shot inside Zimbabwe (Rhodesia) and also in a transit camp in Botswana during 1977, which concentrates on the views of ordinary people, featuring interviews with black men and women from all walks of life.

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  6. Family of Man, The (7 Parts) (1970 Film)

    Producer
    John Percival
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A series of seven films comparing family life in five different locations. The communities selected are Andheri in the foothills of the Himalayas; Buk in the western highlands of New Guinea; Shakawe on the...

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  7. Okavango (1970 Film)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Looks at the wildlife in the Okavango swamp, an area almost the size of Wales, in Botswana, threatened by plans to alter the swamp by diverting the flow of the river feeding it.

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