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Swamp Dialogues (2015)
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Documentary

The Danube Delta in Romania - the 'Last European Sanctuary’ - is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. While major efforts are made to protect...

Asante Market Women (1982)
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Documentary

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

Papua New Guinea: Anthropology on Trial (1983)
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Documentary

"Papua New Guinea: Anthropology on Trial" was a 1983 episode of the PBS science documentary series NOVA. It explored the field of anthropology,...

The Inner Mountain (2020)
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Drama

Saint Anthony, Abbot of the Desert, protector of animals, is a central figure in the Italian countryside, where fortune depends on the health of the...

Amos, une rivière, une forêt, des hommes (2006)
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Documentary, History

The history of Amos, a town in Abitibi-Témiscamingue (Quebec).

Marked (2019)
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Documentary

This documentary explores Nigeria's cultural practice of marking, including its origins and meaning as a symbol of identity, beauty and spirituality.

Bamboo Theatre (2019)
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Documentary, Music

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

My Family and Me (1969)
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Documentary

Thanassakis, a 13-year-old boy, is staying with his grandparents in the Greek village of Ano Ravenia, while his parents stay with his younger brother...

Killed by Lightning (2002)
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Drama, Science Fiction

An anthropologist investigates the origins of human evolution. She had suffered a mental trauma during her childhood when her father, a submarine...

1968 with Tom Brokaw (2007)
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Documentary

In 1968, the fury and violence of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago propelled us toward a tipping point in politics. Martin Luther King...

The Fall of Womenland (2013)
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Documentary

The Fall of Womenland is a fascinating documentary on the unique sexual culture of the Mosuo people — a small minority situated in the southwest of...

In the Land of Giants and Pygmies (1925)
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Documentary

IN THE LAND OF GIANT PYGMIES, a diary of Aurelio Rossi's 1925 trek into the immense Belgian Congo, preserves a long-gone-Colonial-era wonder at...

In The Eyes Of A Beast (2011)
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Documentary

How do humans and animals see each other? Dominique Loreau captures astonishing exchanges of “views” between people and animals who coexist in...

N/um Tchai: The Ceremonial Dance of the !Kung Bushmen (1969)
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Documentary

Tchai is the word used by Ju/'hoansi to describe getting together to dance and sing; n/um can be translated as medicine, or supernatural potency. In...

N!owa T'ama: The Melon Tossing Game (1970)
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Documentary

Women from three separate Ju/'hoan bands have gathered at a mangetti grove at !O to play an intense game in which under-tones of social and personal...

Black Fire (1969)
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Documentary

Long thought to be the first film ever made by an Indigenous filmmaker, Black Fire examines the situation of First Nations people in the early 1970s...

Le compagnon déloyal (2006)
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Documentary

JANBAL (2017)
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Documentary

From time immemorial, the people of the island used to leave the clothes of their dead to the sea, so that the mother of the sea could turn them into...

Lupa: Na procura do mito da Raíña Loba (2018)
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Documentary

Canto de Família (2021)
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Documentary, Music

Raised in one of the most violent outskirts of Fortaleza, the Cruz brothers had their lives shaped by music to the point that their parents turned...