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Faces of Change, Bolivia: Potato Planters
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written by Neil Reichline, fl. 1971 and Hubert Smith, 1938-; directed by Hubert Smith, 1938- and Neil Reichline, fl. 1971; produced by Norman N. Miller, fl. 1971, in Faces of Change (Watertown, MA: Documentary Educational Resources (DER), 1974), 17 mins
An Aymara family plants potatoes, prepares and eats a meal, and discusses the religious and astronomical forces that control their destiny. The stark routine of this typical planting day contrasts with thecomplexity of their beliefs.
written by Neil Reichline, fl. 1971 and Hubert Smith, 1938-; directed by Hubert Smith, 1938- and Neil Reichline, fl. 1971; produced by Norman N. Miller, fl. 1971, in Faces of Change (Watertown, MA: Documentary Educational Resources (DER), 1974), 17 mins
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Family Video 3
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(White Plains, NY: Privately Published, 2011), 14 mins
This field recording, by Frank Salamone, features tribal and national groups in South America and the Caribbean.
(White Plains, NY: Privately Published, 2011), 14 mins
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Fishers of Dar
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written by Steven Ross, fl. 1981-2017, Ákos Östör, fl. 1985 and Lina Fruzzetti, fl. 1994; directed by Lina Fruzzetti, fl. 1994, Ákos Östör, fl. 1985 and Steven Ross, fl. 1981-2017; produced by Amandina Lihamba, fl. 2001, Ákos Östör, fl. 1985 and Lina Fruzzetti, fl. 1994 (Watertown, MA: Documentary Educational Resources (DER), 2001), 38 mins
Samaki wa Dar es Salaam/Fishers of Dar is an ethnographic film about the fishermen and women of downtown Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. It explores the continuity and integrity of traditional fishing practices in new, contemporary settings.
written by Steven Ross, fl. 1981-2017, Ákos Östör, fl. 1985 and Lina Fruzzetti, fl. 1994; directed by Lina Fruzzetti, fl. 1994, Ákos Östör, fl. 1985 and Steven Ross, fl. 1981-2017; produced by Amandina Lihamba, fl. 2001, Ákos Östör, fl. 1985 and Lina Fruzzetti, fl. 1994 (Watertown, MA: Documentary Educational Resources (DER), 2001), 38 mins
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!Kung, First Film
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written by Lorna Jean Marshall, 1898-2002; directed by Lorna Jean Marshall, 1898-2002; produced by Lorna Jean Marshall, 1898-2002, in !Kung (Watertown, MA: Documentary Educational Resources (DER), 1995), 45 mins
First Film was edited and narrated by Lorna Marshall and is comprised of footage shot in 1951 on the second Marshall family expedition to the Kalahari Desert. It is intimate in style, very carefully filmed, with a wealth of practical information about the material culture and structure of Ju/'hoan (!Kung Bushmen)...
written by Lorna Jean Marshall, 1898-2002; directed by Lorna Jean Marshall, 1898-2002; produced by Lorna Jean Marshall, 1898-2002, in !Kung (Watertown, MA: Documentary Educational Resources (DER), 1995), 45 mins
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!Kung, The Lion Game
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written by John Marshall, 1932-2005; directed by John Marshall, 1932-2005; produced by John Marshall, 1932-2005, in !Kung (Watertown, MA: Documentary Educational Resources (DER), 1970), 4 mins
/Gunda [Kunta], a young man (who later marries N!ai), pretends to be a lion. He is "hunted" and "killed" by a group of boys.
written by John Marshall, 1932-2005; directed by John Marshall, 1932-2005; produced by John Marshall, 1932-2005, in !Kung (Watertown, MA: Documentary Educational Resources (DER), 1970), 4 mins
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!Kung, Playing with Scorpions
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written by John Marshall, 1932-2005; directed by John Marshall, 1932-2005; produced by John Marshall, 1932-2005, in !Kung (Watertown, MA: Documentary Educational Resources (DER), 1972), 4 mins
Children tempt fate, playing with scorpions.
written by John Marshall, 1932-2005; directed by John Marshall, 1932-2005; produced by John Marshall, 1932-2005, in !Kung (Watertown, MA: Documentary Educational Resources (DER), 1972), 4 mins
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!Kung, Tug-Of-War: Bushmen
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written by John Marshall, 1932-2005; directed by John Marshall, 1932-2005; produced by John Marshall, 1932-2005, in !Kung (Watertown, MA: Documentary Educational Resources (DER), 1974), 6 mins
In the Ju/'hoan version of this universally popular game, boys in two teams wrestle over a length of rubber hose.
written by John Marshall, 1932-2005; directed by John Marshall, 1932-2005; produced by John Marshall, 1932-2005, in !Kung (Watertown, MA: Documentary Educational Resources (DER), 1974), 6 mins
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Spear and Sword: a Ceremonial Payment of Bridewealth
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written by Dr. James J. Fox, Patsy Asch and Timothy Asch, 1932-1994; directed by Timothy Asch, 1932-1994, Patsy Asch and Dr. James J. Fox (Watertown, MA: Documentary Educational Resources (DER), 1989), 23 mins
This traditionally ethnographic sequence film focuses on the negotiations betwen representatives of two families during a payment of bridewealth. In the past the husband's group would carry a spear and a sword to hang in the wife's house. Now, a payment is made as a substitute for the spear and sword.
written by Dr. James J. Fox, Patsy Asch and Timothy Asch, 1932-1994; directed by Timothy Asch, 1932-1994, Patsy Asch and Dr. James J. Fox (Watertown, MA: Documentary Educational Resources (DER), 1989), 23 mins
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Yanomamo Shorts, A Father Washes His Children
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written by Napoleon A. Chagnon, 1938-; directed by Timothy Asch, 1932-1994 and Napoleon A. Chagnon, 1938-; produced by Timothy Asch, 1932-1994 and Napoleon A. Chagnon, 1938-, in Yanomamo Shorts (Watertown, MA: Documentary Educational Resources (DER), 2007), 13 mins
Yanomamo Shorts Disk 1 and 2 combine 17 short Yanomamo films.
written by Napoleon A. Chagnon, 1938-; directed by Timothy Asch, 1932-1994 and Napoleon A. Chagnon, 1938-; produced by Timothy Asch, 1932-1994 and Napoleon A. Chagnon, 1938-, in Yanomamo Shorts (Watertown, MA: Documentary Educational Resources (DER), 2007), 13 mins
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Yanomamo Shorts, A Man and His Wife Weave a Hammock (Shortened Version)
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written by Napoleon A. Chagnon, 1938-; directed by Timothy Asch, 1932-1994 and Napoleon A. Chagnon, 1938-; produced by Timothy Asch, 1932-1994 and Napoleon A. Chagnon, 1938-, in Yanomamo Shorts (Watertown, MA: Documentary Educational Resources (DER), 2007), 8 mins
Yanomamo Shorts Disk 1 and 2 combine 17 short Yanomamo films.
written by Napoleon A. Chagnon, 1938-; directed by Timothy Asch, 1932-1994 and Napoleon A. Chagnon, 1938-; produced by Timothy Asch, 1932-1994 and Napoleon A. Chagnon, 1938-, in Yanomamo Shorts (Watertown, MA: Documentary Educational Resources (DER), 2007), 8 mins
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