This edition contains 27 articles, written by scholars and filmmakers who are generally acknowledged as the international authorities in the field, and a new preface by the editor. The 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 videotape; subdisciplinary applications in ethnography, archeology, bio-anthropology, museology and ethnohistory; and overcoming the funding problems of film production.
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Ethnographie films have been produced ever since the technological inventions of nineteenth-century industrial society made possible the visual recording of encounters with other societies. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
digressive search, research film program, most ethnographic films, representational films, videotape coverage, observational cinema, film ethnographique, angles between the foot, observational film, sequence filming, filmed documents, research filming, people being filmed, intersubjective reliability, anthropological film, participant camera, videotape techniques, ethnographic filmmakers, visual anthropology, anthropological teaching, reality graphics, audiovisual records, urban film, hippopotamus hunt, audiovisual tools 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, Columbia University, University of California, Margaret Mead, University of Chicago Press, Our Wonderful World, Netsilik Eskimo, Robert Flaherty, Timothy Asch, North American, National Museum of Ethnology, Royal Anthropological Institute, Yasuko Ichioka, Alan Lomax, Granada Television, Hitlerjunge Quex, Marcel Griaule New!
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digressive search, research film program, most ethnographic films, representational films, videotape coverage, observational cinema, film ethnographique, angles between the foot, observational film, sequence filming, filmed documents, research filming, people being filmed, intersubjective reliability, anthropological film, participant camera, videotape techniques, ethnographic filmmakers, visual anthropology, anthropological teaching, reality graphics, audiovisual records, urban film, hippopotamus hunt, audiovisual tools 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, Columbia University, University of California, Margaret Mead, University of Chicago Press, Our Wonderful World, Netsilik Eskimo, Robert Flaherty, Timothy Asch, North American, National Museum of Ethnology, Royal Anthropological Institute, Yasuko Ichioka, Alan Lomax, Granada Television, Hitlerjunge Quex, Marcel Griaule New!
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- Netsilik Eskimo by Asen Balikci on 6 pages
- King Kong by Edgar Wallace on page 22, page 116, and page 131
- Disappearing World by Andre Singer on page 369, page 379, and page 382
- Ethnographic Film by Karl G. Heider in Front Matter, page 64, and page 357
- The North American Indians: A Selection of Photographs by Edward S. Curtis by Edward S. Curtis on page 208, and page 211
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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
- Transcultural Cinema by David MacDougall on 8 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
- Image-based Research: A Sourcebook for Qualitative Researchers by Jon Prosser on 7 pages
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