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  1. Goshen (2015)

    aka: Goshen: Places of Refuge for the Running People

    Director
    Dana Richardson; Sarah Zentz
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 85 minutes), £110.00

    Feature-length documentary depicting the lifestyle of the indigenous Tarahumara, a light-footed running tribe who are striving to maintain their ancient culture in the depths of Mexico’s Copper Canyons....

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  2. Allan Baldwin: In Frame (2011)

    Director
    Allan Baldwin
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 52 minutes)

    In the 60s Allan Baldwin, then a young photographer, travelled through Aotearoa (New Zealand), obsessed with preserving the image of the moko, a Maori tattoo put on the chins of the Kuia women. Allan Baldwin...

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  3. 37 Uses for a Dead Sheep (2010)

    Director
    Ben Hopkin
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 85 minutes), £14.99

    Ben Hopkins’ documentary 37 USES FOR A DEAD SHEEP provides a glimpse at the lifestyles, mores, and background of the Pamir Kirghiz, a nomadic tribe from the central Asia. Documentarist Hopkins teams up...

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  4. Disappearing World: Volume 1 (2010)

    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 790 minutes), £12.00

    Granada’s landmark anthropological series, broadcast over three decades, remains a benchmark of cutting-edge documentary making. A series of internationally acclaimed, award-winning films offer intimate...

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  5. Masks, Fetishes and Other Obsessions: A Voyage into Traditional African Art (2008)

    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 52 minutes), £120 [University rate]

    Lekha Sarkar explores the myths and stereotypes associated with traditional African masks and through them their associated cultures. She traces her journey to Togo and the Cameroon, to High priests,...

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  6. Gods and Satans (2005)

    aka: Dieux et Satans

    Director
    Martine Jounet; Gerard Nougarol
    Subject
    Anthropology; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 87 minutes), £50.00

    Among the Wana people, semi-nomads from the Indonesian forest of Sulawesi, Indo Pino is a shaman recognized by everybody. Her nephew, who is also a shaman’s son, converted to Christianity and is now...

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  7. Someone is Sleeping in My Pain: An East-West Macbeth (2002 Film)

    Director
    Michael Roes
    Producer
    Michael Roes
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    No archive copy or distributor found (2007)

    Feature film. A story of an American film director (Smith) who travels to Yemen to film an Arabic version of Macbeth among Yemeni tribal warriors. "The appeal of this Macbeth adaption is in making the...

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  8. Diversity: The World of Ethnic Man (2000 Video)

    Producer
    Teja Arboleda
    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 35 min., 2001 sale: £32.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    A video of quintessential multicultural, multiethnic America Teja Arboleda’s performance ‘Ethnic Man!', based on his autobiography, addressing cultural, racial and ethnic identity. Arboleda’s father is...

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  9. Spirit of the Gypsies (1999 Video)

    Director
    Jeremy Sandford
    Subject
    Anthropology; Music
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 75 min., 2000 hire: £10.00 (+VAT +p&p) 2000 sale: £25.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    A study of gypsy music, which includes portraits of the Stow-on-the-Wold Gypsy Horse Fair and Romany campsites. Linked with Romany folk songs and portraits of families and individuals such as Dave Rawlings,...

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  10. Morning, Ma’Am (1997 Video)

    Director
    Ann Richardson
    Producer
    Ann Richardson
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 28 min., 2000 hire: £10.00 (+VAT +p&p) 2000 sale: £25.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    A personal document by Ann Richardson of her time in Delhi. Her two most regular daily companions were Manju and Seema, aged 11 and 12, who came to clean her flat. The girls were at first a little cautious...

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