06. Ethnographic Film in the Decolonizing Third World (1970s-80s)
Media praxis within ethnographic film restructures many of anthropology‘s founding positions. The naming of unequal relations of power, difference, and […]
06. Ethnographic Film in the Decolonizing Third World (1970s-80s)
cultural survival
Cultural Survival partners with indigenous communities to defend their lands, languages, and cultures. We help them get the knowledge, advocacy […]
GVC, “Vietnam – A Women’s Caravan,” 2007
A new project in Vietnam run by Italian NGO – GVC – aimed at giving ethnic minority women a chance […]
MacDougall, David. “Beyond Observational Cinema,”
Invisibility and omniscience. From this desire it is not a great lerap to begin viewing the camera as a secret […]
MacDougall, David. “Transcultural Cinema,”
To speak of the film subject at all is to speak of this shared space, willed with such intensity into […]
Macdougall, David. Kenya Boran, part 2
Purchase: http://www.der.org/films/kenya-boran-… The film focuses on the life of Peter Boru, a sixteen-year-old former herdsboy who has become a boarding […]
Mercer, K.”De Margin and De Center” re diaspora perspective
“Aware that ‘there is a Third World in every First World and vice versa’ (Trinh T. Minh-ha), the diaspora perspective […]
NOLLYWOOD BABYLON
http://www.nfb.ca/nollywood-babylon (website coming soon) A compelling look at the third largest movie industry in the world – in the heart […]
Rony, Fatimah. “The Third Eye,”
Perhaps we Savages, plunged into darkness, do understand each other. What we share is the ability to see with the […]