ethnology movies

Measures of Men (2023)
6.5 / 10

Drama

Berlin at the end of the 19th Century. Alexander Hoffmann is an ambitious PhD student of Ethnology. When a delegation of the Herero and Nama tribes...

Khaïma (2023)
0 / 10

Documentary

Monegros (1969)
6 / 10

Documentary

Accompanied by the songs of singer-songwriter José Antonio Labordeta, a poetic journey through the inhospitable shire of the Monegros, located in...

Procession at Gangtok (1940)
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Documentary

Traditional games, dancing and music among the people of Sikkim - in vivid colour.

Les Danses de Tami (1955)
10 / 10

Documentary

The Wall of Shadows (2021)
8 / 10

Documentary

A Sherpa family breaks a taboo and climbs the most holy of mountains to earn money for their son’s education. They accompany a western expedition...

Afric Hotel (2011)
10 / 10

Documentary

In the furnace of Algiers, the camera follows and accompanies Ibrahim, Adam, and Ismael, originally from sub-Saharan Africa, in an irregular...

The Unpredictable Factor (2022)
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Documentary

In today's climate debate, there is only one factor that cannot be calculated in climate models - humans. How can we nevertheless understand our role...

Os Carajá (1947)
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Documentary

Life in Hunza (1937)
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Documentary

Rural life in the mountainous valley near Gilgit - now in the Northern areas of Pakistan.

Dancers at Trivandrum Gopinath (1946)
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Documentary

Kathakali performance featuring the great Indian dancer Guru Gopinath.

An Indian Washing the Baby (1906)
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Documentary

A film on a charming, 'unofficial' subject - authentic ethnographic record or exotica for western eyes?

Wie andere Neger auch (1983)
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Documentary

A black ethnologist explores aspects of German life in West Germany in the early 1980s with a foreign eye - and meets with rejection because she...

In Rural Maharashtra (1945)
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Documentary

Happy farmers, a wedding and some giant cauliflowers...