anthropology movies page 2

A Venue For The End Of The World (2014)
6 / 10

Documentary

Haunted by uncanny similarities between Nazi stage techniques and the showmanship employed by modern entertainers, a filmmaker investigates the...

Dolores guapa! (2022)
4.7 / 10

Documentary

Religious-based images and traditions permeate the lives of all the people who inhabit Seville. Historically, the city's mariquitas ("sissies") have...

Le village de Namo - Panorama pris d'une chaise à porteurs (1900)
6.2 / 10

Documentary

The film is a panorama shot-scene lasting just under a minute. The panorama film, as coined by Lumière, is a moving-camera shot--usually...

Far from the Trees (1972)
5.8 / 10

Documentary

An unprejudiced portrait of Spanish folklore and a crude analysis in black and white of its intimate relationship with atavism and superstition, with...

The Truth About Marriage (2020)
6.5 / 10

Documentary

This documentary follows three couples to see how things turned out several years after their weddings. The film presents challenging ideas about...

Nest (2021)
4 / 10

Documentary

The real estate industry has destabilized the natural surroundings of the city of Concón, on the Chilean coast, forcing the inhabitants and...

The Sounds of Kaleva (1986)
6.7 / 10

Documentary

A three-act film-essay about memory and the historical-cultural ties of the Finno- Ugric peoples. The first chapter is dedicated to ancient Bearese...

Comitiva Esperança (1969)
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Documentary

Kill Your Idols (2004)
7.409 / 10

Documentary, Music

A 2004 documentary on thirty years of alternative rock 'n roll in NYC.Documenting the history from the genuine authenticity of No Wave to the current...

Stolen Spirits of Haida Gwaii (2004)
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Documentary, TV Movie

Filmmaker Kevin McMahon accompanies the Haida delegation on a repatriation trip to Chicago in 2003. His film reveals the whole repatriation process...

The Taste of the Name (2015)
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Borrowing from an anthropological study initiated through the University of California in 1969, The Taste of The Name is a fantasia on universality....

Wild Honey (1969)
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Documentary

Double Barrel (2016)
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Documentary

Double Barrel follows surf and travel journalist Angie Takanami’s journey to Peru to document Peruvian surf guide Harold Koechlin’s dream of...

Son of Torum (1989)
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Documentary

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...

TimeWave Zero (1994)
4.2 / 10

Documentary

Terence McKenna gives us a detailed description of his TimeWave concept and a demonstration of the software Terence originated in his early...

Carving Thy Faith (2018)
10 / 10

Documentary

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

Wie Tiere fühlen (2016)
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Documentary

Do animals have feelings? Empathy even? A documentary with some insights due to advancing technology.

Congo (1972)
5.8 / 10

Documentary

An experimental ethnographic documentary that criticizes the colonizer view of anthropology.

The Waterfowl People (1972)
7 / 10

Documentary

A documentary about the histoy and linguistic ties of the Finno-Ugric, and Samoyedic peoples. Speakers of the Kamassian, Nenets, Khanty, Komi, Mari,...

Residence (2013)
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Documentary

This is the story of Dona Virginia, an elderly woman who awaits the expropriation of her house. Year after year, the government threatens to destroy...