Ethnographic Film Movies
- 1970

The River in Me
The River in Me01970HD
Traversing 700,000 square kilometers over 700 days, the filmmakers bring the stories of five people who crisscross the Yellow River to perform their...
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- 1974

Afghan Nomads (The Maldar)
Afghan Nomads (The Maldar)81974HD
At dawn a nomad caravan descends on Aq Kupruk from the foothills of the Hindu Kush. In their camp, and in commerce with the townspeople, the Maldar...
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- 1982

Asante Market Women
Asante Market Women101982HD
As retailers, wholesalers, and negotiators, Asante women of Ghana dominate the huge Kumasi Central Market amid the laughter, argument, colour and...
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- 2026

in the present tense
in the present tense02026HD
What is an ethnographic film? Can there even be one? This film is an attempt— or, as we have come to call it, a "botched baby"— of trying...
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- 1932

Cooking Milk with Hot Stones
Cooking Milk with Hot Stones01932HD
An ethnographic film by Milovan Gavazzi, the founder of Croatian ethnology. The films displays a practice that was already a rarity at the time.
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