Ethnographic Film Filmes

  • 2024
    Gathering Firewood

    Gathering Firewood

    Gathering Firewood

    02024HD

    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...

    Gathering Firewood
  • 2021
    The Lyrical Rongdanis

    The Lyrical Rongdanis

    The Lyrical Rongdanis

    02021HD

    A musical documentary woven around the endangered musical culture of the Rangdani Rabhas from Manikganj, Meghalaya, North East India.

    The Lyrical Rongdanis
  • 2020
    Snowflakes

    Snowflakes

    Snowflakes

    12020HD

    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...

    Snowflakes
  • 1995
    Baka

    Baka

    Baka

    71995HD

    For months filmmaker Thierry Knauff lived with the Cameroonian tribe, the Baka. This is his document of that time.

    Baka
  • 1966
    Dogon Drums, Elements of a Study in Rhythm

    Dogon Drums, Elements of a Study in Rhythm

    Dogon Drums, Elements of a Study in Rhythm

    01966HD

    The young goat herders from the cliff of Bandiagara practice on the stone drums of their ancestors. An ethnomusicological film experiment describing...

    Dogon Drums, Elements of a Study in Rhythm
  • 2015
    Saynatakuna: Masks and Transfigurations in Paukartambo

    Saynatakuna: Masks and Transfigurations in Paukartambo

    Saynatakuna: Masks and Transfigurations in Paukartambo

    02015HD

    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...

    Saynatakuna: Masks and Transfigurations in Paukartambo
  • 1968
    Yenendi de Ganghel (Rain Dance at Ganghel)

    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...

    Yenendi de Ganghel (Rain Dance at Ganghel)
  • 1974
    An Afghan Village

    An Afghan Village

    An Afghan Village

    01974HD

    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...

    An Afghan Village
  • 1994
    Germaine chez elle

    Germaine chez elle

    Germaine chez elle

    01994HD

    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...

    Germaine chez elle
  • 2011
    Savage Memory

    Savage Memory

    Savage Memory

    02011HD

    Founding father of Anthropology, Bronislaw Malinowski's work raises powerful and disturbing questions today. This is a look at his legacy and the...

    Savage Memory
  • 2022
    Pileni paualala. Dried giant clams in the Reef Islands

    Pileni paualala. Dried giant clams in the Reef Islands

    Pileni paualala. Dried giant clams in the Reef Islands

    02022HD

    The Reef Islands Ethnographic Film Project was started in 1994 by the two anthropologists, Jens Pinholt and Peter I. Crawford, and village...

    Pileni paualala. Dried giant clams in the Reef Islands
  • 1932
    Cooking Milk with Hot Stones

    Cooking Milk with Hot Stones

    Cooking Milk with Hot Stones

    01932HD

    An ethnographic film by Milovan Gavazzi, the founder of Croatian ethnology. The films displays a practice that was already a rarity at the time.

    Cooking Milk with Hot Stones