List of visual anthropology films
This is a chronologic list of representative anthropologically-minded films and filmmakers:
- Alfred C. Haddon â UK
- Torres Strait Expedition, 1898
- Edward S. Curtis â US
- In the Land of the Head Hunters, 1916
- Zora Neale Hurston - US
- Fieldwork Footage, 1928
- Commandment Keeper Church, Beaufort South Carolina, May 1940
- Percy Powell-Cotton - UK
- Crafts in the Cameroons, 1931
- Gorilla Drive, Cameroons, 1931
- Osonigbe Juju House and Benin Brass Cutting, 1931
- Robert J. Flaherty â US
- Nanook of the North, 1922
- Moana, 1926
- Tabu, 1931
- Man of Aran, 1934
- Louisiana Story, 1948
- José Leitão de Barros â Portugal
- Maria do Mar, 1930
- Ala-Arriba!, 1942
- Jean Epstein â Poland
- L'or des mers (The ocean's gold), 1932
- Diana and Antoinette Powell-Cotton - UK
- , 1936
- , 1936
- Margaret Mead - US
- Trance and Dance in Bali (Trance and Dance in Bali), 1937
- Jean Rouch â France
- Les Maîtres Fous (The Mad Masters), 1954
- Moi, un noir, 1958
- Chronique dâÂÂun été (Chronicle of a Summer), 1961
- Jaguar, 1954âÂÂ1967
- Petit ÃÂ petit, 1972
- Lionel Rogosin â US
- On the Bowery, 1957
- Come Back, Africa, 1957
- John Marshall â US
- The Hunters, 1957
- N!ai: The Story of a !Kung Woman, 1980
- A Kalahari Family, 1951âÂÂ2000
- António Campos â Portugal
- A Almadraba atuneira (Tuna net), 1961
- Vilarinho das Furnas, 1971
- Histórias selvagens (Savage stories), 1978
- Falamos de Rio de Onor (LetâÂÂs talk about Rio de Onor)
- Gente da Praia da Vieira (The people of Praia da Vieira), 1976
- Terra fria (Cold land), 1992
- Manoel de Oliveira â Portugal
- Acto da Primavera (Act of Spring), 1963
- Michel Brault â Canada
- Pour la suite du monde, 1963
- Orders (Les Ordres) 1975
- The Paper Wedding (Les Noces de papier), 1990
- Pierre Perrault â Canada
- Pour la suite du monde, 1963
- Robert Gardner â US
- Dead Birds, 1964
- The Nuer, 1970
- Rivers of Sand, 1975
- Sons of Shiva, 1985
- Forest of Bliss, 1986
- David MacDougall and Judith MacDougall â Australia
- To Live with Herds, 1968/1972
- Nawi, 1968/1970
- The Wedding Camels, 1974/1977
- Lorang's Way, 1974/1979
- A Wife Among Wives, 1974/1981
- Three Horsemen, 1978/1982
- Stockman's Strategy, 1982/1984
- Collum Calling Canberra, 1982/1984
- Doon School Chronicles, 1997-1998/2000
- Diyas, 1997/2000
- Tim Asch â US
- The Feast, 1969
- , 1971
- Magical Death, 1974
- The Ax Fight, 1975
- , 1975
- A Balinese Trance Seance, 1979
- , 1980
- , 1983
- , 1983
- , 1983
- , 1989
- Releasing the Spirits, 1990
- A Celebration of Origins, 1992
- António Reis and Margarida Cordeiro â Portugal
- Trás-os-Montes, 1976
- Ana, 1984
- Noémia Delgado â Portugal
- Máscaras (Masks), 1976
- Bob Connolly and Robin Anderson
- First Contact, 1983
- Joe LeahyâÂÂs Neighbors, 1988
- Black Harvest, 1991
- Dennis O'Rourke â Australia
- Yumi Yet â Independence for Papua New Guinea, 1976
- Ileksen â Politics in Papua New Guinea, 1978
- Yap ... How Did you Know WeâÂÂd Like TV, 1980
- The Shark Callers of Kontu, 1982
- Couldn't Be Fairer, 1984
- , 1985
- Cannibal Tours, 1988
- The Good Woman of Bangkok, 1991
- Cunnamulla, 2000
- Land Mines -- A Love Story, 2004
- John Melville Bishop - US
- Rhesus Play, 1977
- YoYo Man, 1978
- The Land Where The Blues Began, 1979
- New England Fiddles & New England Dances, 1983
- The Last Window, 1987
- Himalayan Herders, 1997
- Hosay Trinidad (1999)
- Oh What A Blow That Phantom Gave Me, 2003, (with Harald Prins)
- Oss Tales, 2007
- John Bishop Short Films, (14 films 1975-2007)
- Pedro Costa â Portugal
- Casa de Lava (Down to Earth), 1994
- Ossos (Bones), 1997
- No Quarto da Vanda (In VandaâÂÂs room), 2000
- Juventude em Marcha (Colossal youth), 2006
- Flora Gomes â Guiné-Bissau
- Po di Sangui, 1996
- Nha Fala, 2002
- Ziba Mir-Hosseini and Kim Longinotto - Iran/UK
- Divorce Iranian Style, 1998
- Runaway, 2001
- Ruth Behar - Cuba/US
- Adio Kerida (Goodbye Dear Love) 2002
- Randy Olson
- Flock of Dodos, 2006
- Harjant Gill - US / India
- Milind Soman Made Me Gay, 2007
- Roots of Love, 2011
- Mardistan/Macholand, 2014
- Sent Away Boys, 2016
- Véréna Paravel and Lucien Castaing-Taylor- France/UK
- Leviathan, 2012
- somniloquies, 2017
- Caniba, 2017
- Maria Giménez Cavallo - USA / Italy
- Anime galleggianti, 2024
- Robert Lemelson â US
- , 2009
- Film Series, 2010 / 2011
- Shadows and Illuminations, 2010
- Family Victim, 2010
- The Bird Dancer, 2010
- Kites and Monsters, 2011
- Memory of My Face, 2011
- Ritual Burdens, 2011
- , 2011
- , 2012
- Standing on the Edge of a Thorn, 2012
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