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  1. Walbiri Ritual at Gunadjari (1969 Film)

    Director
    Roger Sandall
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Describes the restoration of a large rock painting in Central Australia, with associated acts and dances. The ritual features the phallic ‘act’ of a legendary sexual hero.

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  2. Walbiri Ritual at Ngama (1966 Film)

    Director
    Roger Sandall
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Ngama is a Walbiri ritual centre near Yuendumu some 200 miles northwest of Alice Springs in Central Australia. It is distinguished by a large rock painting of a snake, and much of the associated ritual is...

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  3. Iron Smelters of Eremi, The (1963 Film)

    Director
    Michael Crosfield
    Subject
    Anthropology; Technology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows in the traditional methods of iron smelting and forging used by the Madi of Uganda. In Eremi only one old man knows how to smelt iron. A younger man goes digging some eight miles away for iron ore,...

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