Ethnographical Movies

  • 2022
    Live, song, live!

    Live, song, live!

    Live, song, live!

    02022HD

    The film tells the story of ancient Ingush lullabies - Ingush women and men tell the lullabies of their families and the stories associated with...

    Live, song, live!
  • 1902
    Dance of Ouled Nail

    Dance of Ouled Nail

    Dance of Ouled Nail

    4.51902HD

    A short film featuring several dancers from different countries: first an Arabian dancer, then an Algerian belly dancer, and finally Scottish...

    Dance of Ouled Nail
  • 2014
    Divoké kmeny Etiopie

    Divoké kmeny Etiopie

    Divoké kmeny Etiopie

    02014HD

    Divoké kmeny Etiopie
  • 1970
    Arba'een

    Arba'een

    Arba'een

    01970HD

    Short ethnographic documentray about Arba'een, a Shia Muslim religious observance

    Arba'een
  • 2011
    La Nación Oculta

    La Nación Oculta

    La Nación Oculta

    02011HD

    Ñaalec (Fabián Valdez) is a Moqoit college student disenchanted with formal ways of learning and embarrassed by his drunken classmates....

    La Nación Oculta
  • 2010
    Wolfram, a Saliva do Lobo

    Wolfram, a Saliva do Lobo

    Wolfram, a Saliva do Lobo

    72010HD

    The darkness of the mine, invaded by the miners' light, by the noisy machines and the permanent and intense smell of ore in the air, leads us to an...

    Wolfram, a Saliva do Lobo
  • 2020
    The Inner Mountain

    The Inner Mountain

    The Inner Mountain

    02020HD

    Saint Anthony, Abbot of the Desert, protector of animals, is a central figure in the Italian countryside, where fortune depends on the health of the...

    The Inner Mountain
  • 2017
    Ether Reveries (Suite for Thérèse Rivière no.2)

    Ether Reveries (Suite for Thérèse Rivière no.2)

    Ether Reveries (Suite for Thérèse Rivière no.2)

    02017HD

    Drawing together footage, photographs and texts from archival sources as well as the artist’s personal collection of materials, Yto...

    Ether Reveries (Suite for Thérèse Rivière no.2)
  • 2023
    Burial among the Tetela

    Burial among the Tetela

    Burial among the Tetela

    02023HD

    Short ethnographic documentary on the Tetela tribe in Congo based upon footage and commentary by director Luc de Heusch from 1953 reassembled by...

    Burial among the Tetela
  • 1934
    L'île de Pâques

    L'île de Pâques

    L'île de Pâques

    01934HD

    The first Easter Island documentary, filmed in 1935 when the Belgian naval ship Mercator came to collect Drs. Henri Lavacherry and Alfred...

    L'île de Pâques
  • 1970
    Himalayan Pilgrimage

    Himalayan Pilgrimage

    Himalayan Pilgrimage

    01970HD

    A 16-minute short shot with a totally subjective eye; conveys the mythic life sense and social elements of a people who live in the world's highest...

    Himalayan Pilgrimage
  • 1941
    Los afincaos

    Los afincaos

    Los afincaos

    01941HD

    Two brothers in a remote Indian town are in love with the same girl, a new teacher who has been assigned to the town. The older brother is a brute...

    Los afincaos
  • 1981
    A Balinese Trance Seance

    A Balinese Trance Seance

    A Balinese Trance Seance

    01981HD

    Bringing offerings of rice, flowers, and woven coconut leaves, clients visit Jero in her household shrine to determine the cause of their son's...

    A Balinese Trance Seance
  • 1991
    Cowboy and Maria in Town

    Cowboy and Maria in Town

    Cowboy and Maria in Town

    01991HD

    Exploring individual responses to rapid social change, Cowboy and Maria in town follows the parallel lives of its two central characters. Cowboy and...

    Cowboy and Maria in Town