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Films
3 Films
Region
“East Africa”
x
Series
“0”
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Country of production
“Australia”
x
short films
2
Region
East Africa
3
x
Country
Uganda
3
Keywords
Disasters
1
Herding
1
Informant-researcher relationship
1
Infrastructure / Transport
1
Law and Legislation / Bureaucracy
1
Music / Ethnomusicology
1
Nomads and Nomadism
2
Reflexivity
1
Directors
MacDougall, David
3
MacDougall, Judith
2
Series
not set
3
x
Country of production
Australia
3
x
United States
3
Year of production
1970
1
1972
1
1973
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
To Live With Herds
1972
90
‘
Directed by
David MacDougall
.
The Jie are semi-nomadic pastoral people living in North-eastern Uganda, who are striving to maintain their way of life in the face of unsympathetic government policy, and, at the time of filming, a dry-season famine.
East Africa
Nomads and Nomadism
Disasters
Law and Legislation / Bureaucracy
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