"Papua New Guinea: Anthropology on Trial" was a 1983 episode of the PBS science documentary series NOVA. It explored the field of anthropology, particularly in the context of Papua New Guinea, from the perspective of the people being studied.
Commissioned by the journal Présence Africaine, this short documentary examines how African art is d...
An exploration of the heavy metal scene in Los Angeles, with particular emphasis on glam metal. It f...
A 2004 documentary on thirty years of alternative rock 'n roll in NYC.Documenting the history from t...
The film discusses the traits and originators of some of metal's many subgenres, including the New W...
The Amazon rain forest, 1979. The crew of Fitzcarraldo (1982), a film directed by German director We...
"Heart of the Country" is the story of Shinichi Yasutomo, the extraordinary principal of a rural ele...
An unprejudiced portrait of Spanish folklore and a crude analysis in black and white of its intimate...
This documentary follows three couples to see how things turned out several years after their weddin...
Haji Omar and his three sons belong to the Lakankhel, a Pashtoon tribal group in northeastern Afghan...
One of the most significant cases in European archaeology is the grave of the shaman woman of Bad Dü...
Scientist Mark Plotkin races against time to save the ancient healing knowledge of Indian tribes fro...
A documentary about the histoy and linguistic ties of the Finno-Ugric, and Samoyedic peoples. Speak...
Women from three separate Ju/'hoan bands have gathered at a mangetti grove at !O to play an intense ...
John Bishop and Naomi Bishop present a portrait a peculiar life style of the Himalayan indigenous Sh...
What happens when western anthropologists descend on the Amazon and make one of the last unaccultura...
It portrays a pioneering and risky work carried out in a small Xinane base, by FUNAI, near Parallel ...
A century ago the Torres Strait Island were the subjects of the famous Cambridge Anthropological Exp...
The film's title is borrowed from a Dani fable that Gardner recounts in voice-over. The Dani people,...
In 1810, 20 year old Sara Baartman got on a boat from Cape Town to London, unaware that she would ne...
In 1945, a group of Australian soldiers inadvertently stumbled across Amelia Earhart's downed airpla...