Ethnographic Film Filmes
- 2024
Gathering Firewood
Gathering Firewood02024HD
The film follows a group of Nenets women gathering firewood in a snow-covered tundra. This film is part of a larger Yamal Nenets Series, which...
- 2021
The Lyrical Rongdanis
The Lyrical Rongdanis02021HD
A musical documentary woven around the endangered musical culture of the Rangdani Rabhas from Manikganj, Meghalaya, North East India.
- 2020
Snowflakes
Snowflakes12020HD
Rye, a photographer, and Chris, a political science student, are in their final year of college, and have lived together in the same house for three...
- 1995
Baka
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For months filmmaker Thierry Knauff lived with the Cameroonian tribe, the Baka. This is his document of that time.
- 1966
Dogon Drums, Elements of a Study in Rhythm
Dogon Drums, Elements of a Study in Rhythm01966HD
The young goat herders from the cliff of Bandiagara practice on the stone drums of their ancestors. An ethnomusicological film experiment describing...
- 2015
Saynatakuna: Masks and Transfigurations in Paukartambo
Saynatakuna: Masks and Transfigurations in Paukartambo02015HD
An ethnographic film that tells the story of the mask makers and dancers during the festival of the Virgen del Carmen in Paukartambo, Cuzco. The...
- 1968
Yenendi de Ganghel (Rain Dance at Ganghel)
Yenendi de Ganghel (Rain Dance at Ganghel)01968HD
Lightning struck the hut of a Fulani shepherd near a village of settled fishermen, Ganghel, in Niger. A yenendi, a purification ceremony to obtain...
- 1974
An Afghan Village
An Afghan Village01974HD
A collage of daily life in Aq Kupruk builds from the single voice that calls the townspeople to prayer, the brisk exchange of the baazar, communal...
- 1994
Germaine chez elle
Germaine chez elle01994HD
In front of Jean Rouch's camera, Germaine Dieterlen recalls her ethnographic itinerary, at the Musée de l'Homme, in Mali and in the Paris of...
- 2011
Savage Memory
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Founding father of Anthropology, Bronislaw Malinowski's work raises powerful and disturbing questions today. This is a look at his legacy and the...
- 2022
Pileni paualala. Dried giant clams in the Reef Islands
Pileni paualala. Dried giant clams in the Reef Islands02022HD
The Reef Islands Ethnographic Film Project was started in 1994 by the two anthropologists, Jens Pinholt and Peter I. Crawford, and village...
- 1932
Cooking Milk with Hot Stones
Cooking Milk with Hot Stones01932HD
An ethnographic film by Milovan Gavazzi, the founder of Croatian ethnology. The films displays a practice that was already a rarity at the time.