Anthropology Movies
- 1965
He Is God
He Is God01965HD
About the "concheros", dancers in México City that keep aztec traditions alive.
- 1969
N/um Tchai: The Ceremonial Dance of the !Kung Bushmen
N/um Tchai: The Ceremonial Dance of the !Kung Bushmen01969HD
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...
- 2025
Grandma in Two Dimensions: Memories, Images and Stories of Faith
Grandma in Two Dimensions: Memories, Images and Stories of Faith02025HD
A young anthropologist reflects on her late grandmother's religious background.
- 2019
What Remains - An Obituary on Wilhelmine and Bernard
What Remains - An Obituary on Wilhelmine and Bernard02019HD
The director’s grandparents Wilhelmine, an Austrian Catholic, and Bernard, a Jewish Czechoslovakian communist, have always been part of her...
- 1982
Asante Market Women
Asante Market Women101982HD
As retailers, wholesalers, and negotiators, Asante women of Ghana dominate the huge Kumasi Central Market amid the laughter, argument, colour and...
- 2013
Residence
Residence02013HD
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...
- 2023
An Indian Love Story
An Indian Love Story02023HD
Kuldeep is in love, but the girl he wants to marry comes from a more prestigious caste than him. And no matter how much Kuldeep begs the goddess Kali...
- 1970
Correntes
Correntes01970HD
- 1970
Thread of the Needle
Thread of the Needle01970HD
Ano Ravenia, a mountain village in Greece, young men leave to find work, learn a trade or serve in the Army while a young woman may leave her...
- 2008
A vodou memory
A vodou memory02008HD
Marianne Lehmann, born in Switzerland in 1936, married a Haitian and moved to Port-au-Prince in 1957. Fascinated by voodoo cult objects, she began...
- 1997
The Shaman
The Shaman01997HD
"Shaman" was filmed on July the 16th, 1977 in the northernmost corner of Eurasia, on the Taymyr Peninsula, at the Avam river, concurrently with the...
- 2013
The Trick Brain
The Trick Brain02013HD
A dark and magical visit to the fabled Parisian address Rue Fontaine 42. This was the residence of André Breton, the mastermind of surrealism,...
- 1970
Black Fire
Black Fire81970HD
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...
- 1997
Himalayan Herders
Himalayan Herders01997HD
John Bishop and Naomi Bishop present a portrait a peculiar life style of the Himalayan indigenous Sherpa people in their documentary , the Himalayan...
- 1997
Heart of the Country
Heart of the Country01997HD
"Heart of the Country" is the story of Shinichi Yasutomo, the extraordinary principal of a rural elementary school in Kanayama, central Hokkaido,...
- 2009
African Spirit
African Spirit02009HD
A celebration of the diversity of Ethiopia's culture and wildlife. It journeys from North to South - spanning mountains, rainforests and the hottest...
- 2002
O Arco e a Lira
O Arco e a Lira92002HD
- 2015
Mankind From Space
Mankind From Space72015HD
Mankind from Space is an epic journey of discovery. Using mind-boggling data and CGI, it traces humankind’s story from hunter-gatherer to...
- 2020
Ãjãí: o jogo de cabeça dos Myky e Manoki
Ãjãí: o jogo de cabeça dos Myky e Manoki02020HD
Ãjãí is a fun game in which only the players' heads can touch the ball. This practice, shared by few indigenous peoples in the...
- 2002
Mauss, Segundo Suas Alunas
Mauss, Segundo Suas Alunas102002HD
Biography of the ideas and teachings of Marcel Mauss, considered the founder of Anthropology who lived and wrote in the first half of the 20th...