Video Ethnography provides a thought-provoking, guided framework to ethnographic filmmaking. It examines how this kind of filmmaking can be a means of approximating, mediating and evoking lived experience. Functioning as a kind of sensory extension of the videographer, video eth…
Navajo talking picture: cinema on native ground
by ebrary, Inc, Lewis, Randolph
fromIndigenous films
Insightful introduction and analysis of Navajo Talking Picture.
Navajo talking picture: cinema on native ground
by ProQuest (Firm), Lewis, Randolph
fromIndigenous films
Randolph Lewis is an associate professor of American studies at the University of Texas at Austin. He is the author of Alanis Obomsawin: The Vision of a Native Filmmaker (available in a Bison Books edition) and Emile de Antonio: Radical Filmmaker in Cold War America.
"Experimental Film and Anthropology urges a new dialogue between two seemingly separate fields. The book explores the practical and theoretical challenges arising from experimental film for anthropology, and vice versa, through a number of contact zones: trance, emotions and the…
This book brings together essays by leading anthropologists that cover an entire range of visual representation, from Balinese television to computer software manuals. Contributors discuss the anthropology of art, ritual; media and communication, the study of landscape, the hist…