Containing 27 articles, this book covers ethnographic filming and its relations to the cinema and television; applications of filming to anthropological research, the uses of still photography, archives and video tape; subdisciplinary applications in ethnography, archaeology, bio-anthropology, museology and ethnohistory; and overcoming the funding problems of film production.
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Anthropology, as a conglomerate of disciplines variously named and constituted in different countries as cultural anthropology, social anthropology, ethnology, ethnography, archaeology, linguistics, physical anthropology, folklore, social history, and human geography has both implicitly and explicitly accepted the responsibility of making and preserving records of the vanishing customs and human beings of this earth, whether these peoples be inbred, preliterate populations isolated in some tropical jungle, or in the depths of a Swiss canton, or in the mountains of an Asian kingdom. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
representational films, videotape coverage, ethnographic filming, filmed documents, people being filmed, intersubjective reliability, ethnographic films, videotape techniques, audiovisual records, anthropological films, observational cinema, ethnographic photographs, visual anthropology, reality graphics, ethnographic filmmakers, videotape technology, videotape records, research film, archaeological program, videotape equipment, research households, videotape cameras, emotional categories, film research, teaching film Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New York, New Guinea, Disappearing World, United States, Jean Rouch, Paul Hockings, The Hague, World War, John Marshall, Margaret Mead, University of California, Columbia University, University of Chicago Press, Our Wonderful World, Netsilik Eskimo, Robert Flaherty, Timothy Asch, Alan Lomax, North American, Royal Anthropological Institute, Yasuko Ichioka, Granada Television, Marcel Griaule, Mouton Publishers, National Film Board of Canada New!
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Anthropology, as a conglomerate of disciplines variously named and constituted in different countries as cultural anthropology, social anthropology, ethnology, ethnography, archaeology, linguistics, physical anthropology, folklore, social history, and human geography has both implicitly and explicitly accepted the responsibility of making and preserving records of the vanishing customs and human beings of this earth, whether these peoples be inbred, preliterate populations isolated in some tropical jungle, or in the depths of a Swiss canton, or in the mountains of an Asian kingdom. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
representational films, videotape coverage, ethnographic filming, filmed documents, people being filmed, intersubjective reliability, ethnographic films, videotape techniques, audiovisual records, anthropological films, observational cinema, ethnographic photographs, visual anthropology, reality graphics, ethnographic filmmakers, videotape technology, videotape records, research film, archaeological program, videotape equipment, research households, videotape cameras, emotional categories, film research, teaching film Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New York, New Guinea, Disappearing World, United States, Jean Rouch, Paul Hockings, The Hague, World War, John Marshall, Margaret Mead, University of California, Columbia University, University of Chicago Press, Our Wonderful World, Netsilik Eskimo, Robert Flaherty, Timothy Asch, Alan Lomax, North American, Royal Anthropological Institute, Yasuko Ichioka, Granada Television, Marcel Griaule, Mouton Publishers, National Film Board of Canada New!
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- Netsilik Eskimo by Asen Balikci on 5 pages
- King Kong by Edgar Wallace on page 24, page 118, and page 133
- Disappearing World by Andre Singer on page 369, page 379, and page 382
- The North American Indians: A Selection of Photographs by Edward S. Curtis by Edward S. Curtis on page 208, and page 211
- Ethnographic Film by Karl G. Heider on page 66, and page 438
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- The Third Eye: Race, Cinema, and Ethnographic Spectacle by Fatimah Tobing Rony on 12 pages
- Timothy Asch and Ethnographic Film (Studies in Visual Culture) by E.D Lewis on 9 pages
- Anthropological Filmmaking: Anthropological Perspectives on the Production of Film and Video for General Public Audiences (Visual Anthropology) (Vol 1) by J.R Rollwagen on 8 pages
- Transcultural Cinema by David MacDougall on 8 pages
- The Corporeal Image: Film, Ethnography, and the Senses by David MacDougall on 7 pages
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