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Films
3 Films
shorter than 40 minutes
x
Country of production
“Australia”
and
“United States”
x
short films
3
x
Region
East Africa
2
South-East Asia
1
Country
Indonesia
1
Uganda
2
Keywords
Health / Health care / Healing
1
Herding
1
Informant-researcher relationship
1
Infrastructure / Transport
1
Music / Ethnomusicology
1
Nomads and Nomadism
1
Reflexivity
1
Reproduction (biology)
1
Directors
Asch, Patsy
1
Asch, Timothy
1
Connor, Linda
1
MacDougall, David
2
MacDougall, Judith
2
Series
ANU, Indonesia Series
1
not set
2
Country of production
Australia
3
x
United States
3
x
Year of production
1970
1
1973
1
1983
1
Film list
The Medium is the Masseuse: a Balinese Massage
1983
31
‘
Directed by
Timothy Asch
Linda Connor
Patsy Asch
.
Jero uses massage and traditional medicines to treat Ida Bagus, who suffers from sterility and seizures. Through her treatment and her words, Jero reveals her conceptions of the human body, the
South-East Asia
Health / Health care / Healing
Reproduction (biology)
Nawi
1970
20
‘
Directed by
David MacDougall
Judith MacDougall
.
This classic ethnographic documentary, by the renowned filmmaking team of David and Judith MacDougall, explores the nomadic life of the Jie of Uganda. During the dry season the Jie leave their
East Africa
Herding
Music / Ethnomusicology
Nomads and Nomadism
Under the Men’s Tree
1973
15
‘
Directed by
David MacDougall
Judith MacDougall
.
At Jie cattle camps in Uganda men often gather under a special tree to make leather and wooden goods and talk, relax, and sleep. This brilliant ethnographic documentary by renowned filmmakers David
East Africa
Infrastructure / Transport
Informant-researcher relationship
Reflexivity