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Films
2 Films
with a digital version available
x
Keywords
“Indigenous peoples First Nations peoples”
and
“Ritual”
x
Country of production
“United Kingdom”
x
films with a digital version
2
x
short films
1
Region
Central Asia and Far East
1
South America
1
Country
Brazil
1
Japan
1
Keywords
Animals
1
Collective / Community identity
1
Indigenous peoples / First Nations peoples
2
x
Ritual
2
x
Social Organisation
1
Directors
Munro, Neil G.
1
Pasini, Carlos
1
Series
Disappearing World Series
1
not set
1
Country of production
United Kingdom
2
x
Year of production
1931
1
1974
1
Film list
The Ainu Bear Ceremony
1931
27
‘
Directed by
Neil G. Munro
.
The RAI has reedited the original film of this ceremony among the Ainu people of Japan. In the bear ceremony, now no longer performed, a specially reared bear was reverently killed and its flesh and
Central Asia and Far East
Ritual
Animals
Indigenous peoples / First Nations peoples
The Mehinacu
1974
52
‘
Directed by
Carlos Pasini
.
The Mehinacu live near the head-waters of the River Xingu in Central Brazil, in a single village within the protective confines of the Xingu National Park. Although the film concentrates upon the
South America
Social Organisation
Indigenous peoples / First Nations peoples
Collective / Community identity
Ritual