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Films
2 Films
Country of production
“Australia”
x
Year of production
“1977”
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films available on demand
1
Region
Australia
1
East Africa
1
Country
Australia
1
Kenya
1
Keywords
Death
1
Elderly people
1
Film / Photography / Mass media
1
Herding
1
Indigenous peoples / First Nations peoples
1
Nomads and Nomadism
1
Ritual
1
Social Change
1
Directors
MacDougall, David
2
MacDougall, Judith
1
Series
Turkana Conversations
1
not set
1
Country of production
Australia
2
x
United Kingdom
1
Year of production
1977
2
x
Film list
Good-bye Old Man
1977
70
‘
Directed by
David MacDougall
.
A last request of a Tiwi man on Melville Island was that a film be made of the pukumani (bereavment) ceremony to follow his death. The film follows his family, from the days of preparation to their
Australia
Indigenous peoples / First Nations peoples
Death
Elderly people
Film / Photography / Mass media
Ritual
Lorang’s Way
1977
69
‘
Directed by
David MacDougall
Judith MacDougall
.
The Turkana are a group of semi-nomadic pastoralists who inhabit a harsh environment of dry thorn country in northwestern Kenya. Lorang’s Way focuses upon a Turkana elder. Having spent time away
East Africa
Herding
Social Change
Nomads and Nomadism