Ethnography Movies

  • 2018
    Worlds of Ursula K. Le Guin

    Worlds of Ursula K. Le Guin

    Worlds of Ursula K. Le Guin

    7.82018HD

    The extraordinary life story of science fiction and fantasy writer Ursula K. Le Guin (1929-2018) who, in spite of remaining for many years on the...

    Worlds of Ursula K. Le Guin
  • 2019
    Self Made Cameraman

    Self Made Cameraman

    Self Made Cameraman

    52019HD

    An adventurous tragedy about Estonia's first film maker Johannes Pääsuke and his aspirations to travel around with a film camera and find...

    Self Made Cameraman
  • 2024
    Who Loves the Sun

    Who Loves the Sun

    Who Loves the Sun

    02024HD

    In war-torn northern Syria, WHO LOVES THE SUN delves into the world of makeshift oil refineries and the stark realities of life within this...

    Who Loves the Sun
  • 1954
    Mangbetu

    Mangbetu

    Mangbetu

    01954HD

    An ethnographic documentary about the Mangbetu tribe of the Belgian Congo (now the Democratic Republic of the Congo). The film features a discussion...

    Mangbetu
  • 2018
    Carving Thy Faith

    Carving Thy Faith

    Carving Thy Faith

    102018HD

    A five-year visual ethnography of traditional yet practical orchestration of Semana Santa in a small town where religious woodcarving is the...

    Carving Thy Faith
  • 2014
    In the Frozen Tomb of Mongolia

    In the Frozen Tomb of Mongolia

    In the Frozen Tomb of Mongolia

    5.72014HD

    In the Frozen Tomb of Mongolia
  • 2002
    Mothers of Life

    Mothers of Life

    Mothers of Life

    02002HD

    A documentary on the experiences of the Nubetya Yaptiks nomadic family in the Yamal Peninsula, Eastern Siberia, from 1992 to 2001.

    Mothers of Life
  • 2024
    The Last Nomad

    The Last Nomad

    The Last Nomad

    02024HD

    Greek Sarakatsani community members, a former group of nomadic animal breeders, share personal experiences and discuss the concept of identity today....

    The Last Nomad
  • 2006
    Melodies of the mountains

    Melodies of the mountains

    Melodies of the mountains

    02006HD

    Film about the singing and dancing culture of the Ingush people

    Melodies of the mountains
  • 1971
    People of the Seal, Part 1: Eskimo Summer

    People of the Seal, Part 1: Eskimo Summer

    People of the Seal, Part 1: Eskimo Summer

    01971HD

    The first of two coproductions by the British Broadcasting Corporation and the National Film Board of Canada, People of the Seal, Part 1: Eskimo...

    People of the Seal, Part 1: Eskimo Summer
  • 1929
    Barcelona

    Barcelona

    Barcelona

    61929HD

    A walk through the landscapes of the province of Barcelona, Spain, as well as a testimony of the daily life and customs of its inhabitants.

    Barcelona
  • 2019
    Bamboo Theatre

    Bamboo Theatre

    Bamboo Theatre

    6.82019HD

    This film is a portrait of unique cultural space for Spirits, Gods and People. While permanent theatres are commonly built in most cosmopolitan...

    Bamboo Theatre
  • 2024
    Sweet Osmanthus Flowering Late

    Sweet Osmanthus Flowering Late

    Sweet Osmanthus Flowering Late

    02024HD

    "Sweet Osmanthus Flowering Late" is a feature-length ethnographic film that envisions social rejuvenation and collective convalescence in the...

    Sweet Osmanthus Flowering Late
  • 1969
    The End of an Old Song

    The End of an Old Song

    The End of an Old Song

    101969HD

    John Cohen, founding member of the ‘50s folk troupe the New Lost City Ramblers, started making films in order to bring together the two...

    The End of an Old Song
  • 2002
    O Arco e a Lira

    O Arco e a Lira

    O Arco e a Lira

    92002HD

    O Arco e a Lira
  • 1970
    Wild Honey

    Wild Honey

    Wild Honey

    01970HD

    Wild Honey
  • 1968
    Batouk

    Batouk

    Batouk

    101968HD

    This uneven and uninspired documentary of Africa is a collection from various stock footage. Female dancers in mod clothes dance on the Eiffel Tower...

    Batouk
  • 2019
    Broken Gods

    Broken Gods

    Broken Gods

    02019HD

    India has one of the largest populations of Indigenous people in the world, known locally as adivasis or tribals. As India's current Hindu...

    Broken Gods
  • 2018
    Dos Antigos aos Filhos do Amanhã

    Dos Antigos aos Filhos do Amanhã

    Dos Antigos aos Filhos do Amanhã

    02018HD

    Dos Antigos aos Filhos do Amanhã
  • 1953
    African Dwarves

    African Dwarves

    African Dwarves

    01953HD

    African Dwarves