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Narratives in ethnographic film [PDF]
, 2011 In this article, it is argued that anthropologist film-makers have generally been reluctant to discuss the narrative strategies that they have used to structure their films.
Henley, Paul
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Different Kinds of Storytelling: Ethnographic Writing and Documentary Film-Making [PDF]
, 2021 This paper compares and contrasts ethnographic writing to ethnographic film-making as different ways of crafting a narrative. Films have the ability to reach larger audiences, including our own informants, and to make audiences feel connected to the ...
Coe, Cati
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Jean Rouch: The semiotics of ethnographic film
Sign Systems Studies, 2013 Jean Rouch (1917–2004) is considered to be the greatest ethnographic filmmaker in the world. His films, which focus primarily on the Songhay of the Upper Niger in Africa, have fundamentally changed the spirit, goals, and methods of ethnographic ...
Irene Portis-Winner
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Modes of oral testimony in ethnographic film [PDF]
, 2017 This article proposes that the use of the term ‘interview’ to describe verbal performances offered in response to a series of questions from a film-maker is restrictive and even misleading, particularly when employed in the context of ethnographic film ...
Henley, Paul
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Manthia Diawara’s Strategic Ruminations on Migration and the Conundrums of Cinematic Autoethnography
Cinergie, 2019 Manthia Diawara’s films often situate his autobiographical presentation within an ethnosurround linking francophone West African cultural histories to issues of diasporic subjectivity in Europe and North America.
Julia Watson
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Journeys into Seeing: Amateur Film-making and Tourist Encounters in Soviet Russia, c. 1932 [PDF]
, 2009 This article examines in detail amateur film imagery of Soviet-era Russia held in the North West Film Archive at Manchester Metropolitan University. It discusses footage made and shown during the early 1930s by an early regional cine enthusiast, and ...
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Collaborative Ethnographic Film: A Workshop Case Study [PDF]
, 2013 The development of ethnographic film is inexplicably interrelated with the history of cinematography itself, and holds a special relation to documentary film. Anthropologist and filmmaker-centric models have long dominated ethnography and have remained a
Stern, Richard A.
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David Lamelas’s The Desert People: An Odyssey for Authentic Representation
Contemporaneity: Historical Presence in Visual Culture, 2016 In The Desert People (1974) by Argentine artist David Lamelas, screened at the UCLA Hammer Museum (January-June 2016), five travelers contribute to an ethnographic documentary about the southeastern Arizonan Papago tribe. However, the travelers’ untimely
Loretta Ramirez
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Sonorous materiality of analogue film
NECSUS, 2022 In this article, I represent film materiality’s sensory and ecological aspects through the sounds I recorded during my ethnographic fieldwork on contemporary analogue film practices.
Işıl Karataş
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Journal of Anthropological Films, 2017 Fifty years ago Lake Chad was one of the largest inland lakes of Africa. It was also extraordinarily well stocked with fish. Neither is the case anymore.
Bjørn Arntsen
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