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Films
3 Films
Region
“North America”
x
Keywords
“Material Culture”
x
films with a digital version
2
Region
North America
3
x
Country
Ivory Coast
1
United States
3
Keywords
Alternative culture
1
Art / Artists / Artisans
2
Hunting / Gathering / Fishing
1
Labour
1
Material Culture
3
x
Trade
1
Directors
Barbash, Ilisa
1
Grimshaw, Anna
2
Taylor, Lucien
1
Series
not set
3
Country of production
United States
3
Year of production
1993
1
2013
1
2016
1
Film list
At Low Tide
2016
63
‘
Directed by
Anna Grimshaw
.
Every day, carrying the simplest of tools, diggers across coastal Maine set out at low tide to dig for clams on the wide mud flats that stretch far into the bay. It is backbreaking work. But it has
North America
Material Culture
Labour
Hunting / Gathering / Fishing
A Chair: in six parts
2013
42
‘
Student
Directed by
Anna Grimshaw
.
A poem about a chair. In 1960, Bill Coperthwaite bought 300 acres of wilderness in Machiasport, Maine. Influenced by the poetry of Emily Dickinson and by the back to the land movement of Scott and
North America
Material Culture
Alternative culture
Art / Artists / Artisans
In and Out of Africa
1993
59
‘
Directed by
Ilisa Barbash
Lucien Taylor
.
A classic in ethnographic filmmaking, In and Out of Africa traces the transnational trade of African Art between West Africa and the USA, providing an insight into how value, commoditization and
North America
Art / Artists / Artisans
Trade
Material Culture