Movies: Anthropologist

  • 1983
    Dance of the Dwarfs

    Dance of the Dwarfs (1983)

    Dance of the Dwarfs

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    An anthropologist and an alcoholic helicopter pilot discover a race of predatory reptile men in the jungles of South America....

    Dance of the Dwarfs
  • 2024
    White Courage

    White Courage (2024)

    White Courage

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    The film tells the story of two Highlander brothers – Maciek and Andrzej. After the death of their father, which Andrzej contributed to, and the loss of his beloved Bronka, Andrzej leaves the family home. On his way, he meets the mysterious Wolfram, ...

    White Courage
  • 2008
    Peyote to LSD: A Psychedelic Odyssey

    Peyote to LSD: A Psychedelic Odyssey (2008)

    Peyote to LSD: A Psychedelic Odyssey

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    Plant Explorer Richard Evans Schultes was a real life Indiana Jones whose discoveries of hallucinogenic plants laid the foundation for the psychedelic sixties. Now in this two hour History Channel TV Special, his former student Wade Davis, follows in...

    Peyote to LSD: A Psychedelic Odyssey
  • 1965
    Tarahumara (Further and farther)

    Tarahumara (Further and farther) (1965)

    Tarahumara (Further and farther)

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    An anthropologist goes to the mountains to study the problems of the indigenous people and finds out that they are being dispossessed of their lands....

    Tarahumara (Further and farther)
  • 2013
    The Girl from the Wardrobe

    The Girl from the Wardrobe (2013)

    The Girl from the Wardrobe

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    This is the story of three characters (brothers Tomek and Jacek and their neighbor Magda), each of them is in their own way lonely and alienated. The title character makes herself secluded. Tomek's alienation results from his neurological disease, an...

    The Girl from the Wardrobe
  • 1956
    Man Beast

    Man Beast (1956)

    Man Beast

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    Connie Hayward mounts an expedition into the Himalayan Mountains looking for her brother, who has not returned from a previous trek trying to locate the Yeti, or "Abominable Snowman". Arriving at her brother's last-known camp Connie and her companion...

    Man Beast
  • 2019
    The Raft

    The Raft (2019)

    The Raft

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    In 1973, five men and six women drifted across the Atlantic on a raft as part of a scientific experiment exploring the origins of violence and sexual attraction. Nobody expected what ultimately took place on that 3-month journey. Through archive mate...

    The Raft
  • 1961
    The Marriage-Go-Round

    The Marriage-Go-Round (1961)

    The Marriage-Go-Round

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    An anthropology professor and his professor wife have the perfect marriage--until a Swedish colleague's daughter comes to visit. Not only is the little girl all grown up, but she's ready to start a family--with him!...

    The Marriage-Go-Round
  • 2024
    Unearthed - The Mystery of the Shaman Woman

    Unearthed - The Mystery of the Shaman Woman (2024)

    Unearthed - The Mystery of the Shaman Woman

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    One of the most significant cases in European archaeology is the grave of the shaman woman of Bad Dürrenberg, a key finding of the last hunter-gatherer groups. From a time when there were no written records, this site was first researched by the Nazi...

    Unearthed - The Mystery of the Shaman Woman
  • 1974
    Visit to a Chief's Son

    Visit to a Chief's Son (1974)

    Visit to a Chief's Son

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    An American anthropologist and his son benefit from their experiences with an East African tribe....

    Visit to a Chief's Son
  • 1995
    30 Years of National Geographic Specials

    30 Years of National Geographic Specials (1995)

    30 Years of National Geographic Specials

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    Celebrates 30 years of televised specials by The National Geographic Society....

    30 Years of National Geographic Specials
  • 1982
    Asante Market Women

    Asante Market Women (1982)

    Asante Market Women

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    As retailers, wholesalers, and negotiators, Asante women of Ghana dominate the huge Kumasi Central Market amid the laughter, argument, colour and music. The crew of this `Disappearing World' film have jumped into the fray, explored, and tried to expl...

    Asante Market Women
  • 1983
    Papua New Guinea: Anthropology on Trial

    Papua New Guinea: Anthropology on Trial (1983)

    Papua New Guinea: Anthropology on Trial

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    "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....

    Papua New Guinea: Anthropology on Trial
  • 2018
    5x7

    5x7 (2018)

    5x7

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    A beautiful collection of pictures ties Frank Cancian, an elderly photographer and retired professor of anthropology, American with origin from Veneto, to the people of Lacedonia, a small town in southern Italy. Thanks to the rediscovery of the photo...

    5x7
  • 1959
    Marius Barbeau et l'art totémique

    Marius Barbeau et l'art totémique (1959)

    Marius Barbeau et l'art totémique

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    Ethnologist Marius Barbeau introduces us to indigenous mythology. Masks, dances, songs, and totems are used to give the audience a highly suggestive representation of the "biblical" history (Mr. Barbeau's word) of Indigenous tribes....

    Marius Barbeau et l'art totémique