Short ethnographic documentary showing some everyday life scenes based upon footage shot by director Luc de Heusch in Congo in 1954 reassembled by Damien Mottier (Université Paris Nanterre) and Grace Winter (CINEMATEK).

The film tells two parallel stories. One, set in the present, tells of a pagent about the conquest o...

Shot with stunning elegance and clarity, NAKED SPACES explores the rhythm and ritual of life in the ...
The people and their labor are bound to the land in the cycle of activities to the sowing to the har...
Early Mondo film featuring primitive rituals, animals being butchered, unusual birth defects, and a ...

An ethnographic documentary following the Folia de Reis party that is celebrated every year at Morro...

An experimental ethnographic documentary that criticizes the colonizer view of anthropology.
A man performs the same ritual every day: he cleans his shoes, dresses up in his shiny blue suit, we...

Film about the singing and dancing culture of the Ingush people
'Mod' is an attempt by the filmmaker at communicating with the young men who hang out at the ‘notori...

The film tells the story of ancient Ingush lullabies - Ingush women and men tell the lullabies of th...
This provocative and profound film documents the Choqela ceremony, an agricultural ritual and song o...

An ethnographic film that documents the efforts of four !Kung men (also known as Ju/'hoansi or Bushm...
Short ethnographic documentary on the Tetela tribe in Congo based upon footage and commentary by dir...
Short ethnographic documentary showing a leopard dance based upon footage shot by director Luc de He...

A chronicle of the violence that occurred in much of the African continent throughout the 1960s. As ...