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Films
3 Films
Keywords
“Herding”
x
Country of production
“United States”
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short films
1
films available on demand
1
Region
East Africa
2
Middle and Near East
1
Country
Afghanistan
1
Kenya
1
Uganda
1
Keywords
Animals
1
Everyday Life
1
Family / Kinship
1
Herding
3
x
Marriage
1
Music / Ethnomusicology
1
Nomads and Nomadism
2
Directors
Asch, Timothy
1
Balikci, Asen
1
MacDougall, David
2
MacDougall, Judith
2
Newman, David
1
Sorensen, Richard
1
Series
Turkana Conversations
1
not set
2
Country of production
Australia
2
United States
3
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Year of production
1970
1
1976
1
1978
1
Film list
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
Sons of Haji Omar
1978
58
‘
Directed by
Timothy Asch
Asen Balikci
David Newman
Richard Sorensen
.
Haji Omar and his three sons belong to the Lakenkhel, a Pashtun tribal group in northeastern Afghanistan. Concentrating within one family, the film draw sharp, colourful portraits of the protagonists
Middle and Near East
Everyday Life
Nomads and Nomadism
Herding
The Wedding Camels
1976
108
‘
Directed by
Judith MacDougall
David MacDougall
.
Also about individuals from the Turkana in north-western Kenya (see ‘Lorang’s Way’ and ‘A Wife Among Wives’), this film chronicles a series of events which surround the marriage of Lorang’s
East Africa
Family / Kinship
Marriage
Animals
Herding