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Films
2 Films
with a digital version available
x
Region
“South America”
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Keywords
“Indigenous peoples First Nations peoples”
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Directors
“Pasini, Carlos”
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Year of production
“1974”
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Status
“A”
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films with a digital version
2
x
Region
South America
2
x
Country
Brazil
1
Peru
1
Keywords
Collective / Community identity
1
Indigenous peoples / First Nations peoples
2
x
Religion / Belief / Faith
1
Ritual
1
Social Change
1
Social Organisation
1
Directors
Ash, David
1
Pasini, Carlos
2
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Series
Disappearing World Series
2
Country of production
United Kingdom
2
Year of production
1974
2
x
Status
Film list
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
The Quechua
1974
52
‘
Directed by
Carlos Pasini
David Ash
.
This film is set in a community of peasant agriculturalists 2 1/4 miles above sea level in the southern Peruvian Andes. Concentrating on a single family, the film explores aspects of religious and
South America
Indigenous peoples / First Nations peoples
Religion / Belief / Faith
Social Change