Ethnography Movies

  • 2010
    Bunda Reinha - Celebrating 500 Years of Tuan Ma

    Bunda Reinha - Celebrating 500 Years of Tuan Ma

    Bunda Reinha - Celebrating 500 Years of Tuan Ma

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    Bunda Reinha - Celebrating 500 Years of Tuan Ma
  • 1949
    Circumcision

    Circumcision

    Circumcision

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    Rites and operation of the circumcision of thirty Songhai children on the Niger. Material of this film has been used to make "Les Fils de l'Eau".

    Circumcision
  • 2016
    Traces: People of the Peacock

    Traces: People of the Peacock

    Traces: People of the Peacock

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    Filmmaker Binevsa Bêrîvan travels to Armenia to capture the daily life, customs, and history of the country's Yazidi Kurdish community.

    Traces: People of the Peacock
  • 1929
    Salamanca

    Salamanca

    Salamanca

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

    Salamanca
  • 1982
    Asante Market Women

    Asante Market Women

    Asante Market Women

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    As retailers, wholesalers, and negotiators, Asante women of Ghana dominate the huge Kumasi Central Market amid the laughter, argument, colour and...

    Asante Market Women
  • 1952
    Amazônia Indomável

    Amazônia Indomável

    Amazônia Indomável

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    Amazônia Indomável
  • 1989
    Son of Torum

    Son of Torum

    Son of Torum

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    In the same vein as Meri's other documentations, this one takes advantage of the glasnost policy to discuss the social and ecologic impact of the...

    Son of Torum
  • 1997
    Cracks in the Mask

    Cracks in the Mask

    Cracks in the Mask

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    A century ago the Torres Strait Island were the subjects of the famous Cambridge Anthropological Expedition - the resulting depletion of their...

    Cracks in the Mask
  • 2021
    Caught

    Caught

    Caught

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    In this innovative blend of documentary and fiction, Rosa and Paloma, two trans Latina sex workers in Queens, New York, fight transphobic violence,...

    Caught
  • 1954
    Lovci lebek

    Lovci lebek

    Lovci lebek

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    Lovci lebek
  • 2022
    Live, song, live!

    Live, song, live!

    Live, song, live!

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    The film tells the story of ancient Ingush lullabies - Ingush women and men tell the lullabies of their families and the stories associated with...

    Live, song, live!
  • 2013
    Peasant Family Happiness

    Peasant Family Happiness

    Peasant Family Happiness

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    This film depicts the everyday experience of 'doing tourism' in two rural, ethnic tourism destinations in contemporary China: Ping'an and Upper Jidao...

    Peasant Family Happiness
  • 1970
    Smathin Foalds

    Smathin Foalds

    Smathin Foalds

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    toy camera operator – "quisieras andar conmigo”

    Smathin Foalds
  • 1939
    Under the Black Masks

    Under the Black Masks

    Under the Black Masks

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    This ethnographic short portrays a ritual using masks among the Dogon people of Mali.

    Under the Black Masks
  • 1982
    Finnish American Lives

    Finnish American Lives

    Finnish American Lives

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    A moving portrait of traditional Finnish American culture in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, highlighting that fragile community of memory...

    Finnish American Lives