 Arts: Movies: Filmmaking: Documentary
Arts: Movies: Genres: Documentaries
Arts: Photography: Techniques and Styles: Documentary
Arts: Visual Arts: Native and Tribal
Science: Social Sciences: Anthropology: Cultural Anthropology: Media Culture
Anthropological Documentaries
Information about film projects by Wendy van Wilgenburg. Includes bibliographic references and information on visual anthropology as a discipline.
Ethnographic Portraits: The Crees of Northern Québec
Photographic essay about the natives of the Mistissini Reserve, focusing on changes caused by hydroelectric development.
Exposing Yourself
A paper by Jay Ruby that explores the relationships between reflexivity, anthropology, and film.
Mateo's Anthropology Page
Visual anthropology essays and links.
SIGHTS Visual Anthropology Forum
Collection of working papers from a workshop organized by the Centre for Cross-Cultural Research.
The Teaching of Visual Anthropology
Jay Ruby challenges the idea that film is art and science is an objective chronicler of reality in an article that discusses the difficulties experienced in the development of a truly anthropological cinema.
Truck Painting in Pakistan
An article by Martin Sökefeld that describes how trucks not only carry the loads but also the symbols, dreams and idols of the population.
Visual Anthropology Resources
Links to web sites of interest to Visual Anthropology.
Visual research methods
Marcus Banks describes methodology and issues of documentation in this article published in the journal Social Research Update in 1995.
Web Archive in Visual Anthropology
An archive that features out-of-print and unpublished materials for teaching and research.
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