DOCUMENTARIES AND CINEMATOGRAPHY

Clips from Commerical Productions

The following films on Nepal are available from the Institute for Scientific Film, Goettingen, Germany:

1. "Raute--Camp Scenes and Bartering" Film E 2199.

2. "Raji--Shaman Initiation" E 2198.

3. "Raji--Divination and Magical Treatment of an Illness" E 2197.

4. "Kusunda--Consecration of Hunting Equipment" E 2196.

5. "Kusunda--Construction of a Lean-To During Hunting" E 2195.

6. "Newar, Kumhale Caste--Pottery-Making" E 2194.

7. "Newar, Udhas Caste--Construction of a Water Pipe" E 2193.

The following films are available at the Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.:

8. "Aspects of Raji Religion and Daily Life," 1976.

9. "Kusunda Hunting Techniques," 1976.

10. "Aspects of Ban Raut Daily Life," 1976.

11. "Ethnographic Film Survey of Tamang and Sherpa Villages,

Nepal," 1978 (no. 86.13.21).

12. "Ethnographic Film Survey of Tharu Villages, Nepal," 1978

(no. 86.13.22).

13. "Ethnographic Film Survey of the Raji Peoples of Western

Nepal," 1978 (no. 86.13.24).

 Additional films are in distribution as follows:

14. Underwater archaeological footage for the film Tiwanaku: A

Land Finds Its History, Videcom, St. Galens, Switzerland,

1992 (available in English, German, and Spanish).

15. Underwater footage in Lake Titicaca for the feature-length

documentary Inti Anti: The Cordillera of the Sun, Latin

American Documentary Services, Buenos Aires, 1982.

16. High altitude footage for the BBC`s TV special entitled

North of Kathmandu, 1978.

17. "Sponge Divers of Kalymnos, Greece," 1965 (portions appeared

in the documentary, Aegean Sponge Divers, available through

the Extension Media Center, UC Berkeley).

Last Updated December 1997
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