Ethnography Movies

India has one of the largest populations of Indigenous people in the world, known locally as adivasis or tribals. As India's current Hindu...

How do you entertain yourself while entertaining others? A short documentary about a nighttime projectionist passing the time.

This film shows Madi people dancing.

The film recounts the life of children living on the street in Gondar, Ethiopia, by witnessing the interaction between two children and the...

This recording details the skinning of animal specimens for preservation following the technique developed by Major P.H.G. Powell-Cotton himself. It...

A moving portrait of traditional Finnish American culture in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, highlighting that fragile community of memory...

“The shepherdess” is a short ethnographic film inspired by Joyce, an 80 year old woman who has spent her whole life farming in Eastern...

Somewhere in Ulyanovsk Oblast people sing and pray - each in their own tongue