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African Rhythms

Educational film showing the culture of Africa through music, dance, costume, religion, work, and education. The films shows traditional African v...
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This film is a portrait of Japan from a Western view, covering briefly its history of being closed off to trade through WWII, then focusing on the ...
Ethiopia

A historical and ethnographic commentary on Ethiopia’s people and government, ending in a recounting of war with Italy. Made during the reign of Ha...
Mayoral Election, 1983

Footage depicting Harold Washington on the campaign trail in 1983, ahead of the runup to the mayoral election. The film shows him being welcomed by...
1987 Washington

The footage features different segments offering a look into Chicago's 1987 mayoral election, featuring Harold Washington on the campaign trail, an...
Mayoral Campaign, 1983

Second of four reels adding up to the film Chicago Politics: A Theater of Power. 
Observational documentary following the 1983 Chicago Mayora...
Chicago Politics: A Theater of Power Part I

The film depicts the competitive series of events leading up to the Chicago Mayoral Election of 1983 as well the public's response to the historica...
Chicago Politics: A Theater of Power Part II

Third of four reels that were compiled in the video "Chicago Politics: A Theater of Power." Observational documentary following the 1987 Chicago Ma...
Chicago Politics: A Theater of Power Part III

Fouth and final reel of the film Chicago Politics: A Theater of Power. Observational documentary following the 1987 Chicago Mayoral election, with ...
Miscellany of Symptoms

Outtakes from Novo Dextro: Purity and Danger (1982), an "ethnographic dossier of political symptoms to place Nazis in context."
Mayoral Campaign, 1987 (secondary)

Various outtakes documenting the energetic 1987 mayoral campaign. The footage captures the highly publicized candidature of Harold Washington, Jane...
Indian Marriage Ceremony

An ethnographic film portraying a marriage ritual in India. Most likely shot by anthropologist Paul Hockings as part of his doctoral research in t...
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Documentary film: The village of Dunquin and the offshore Blasket Islands were once a secluded preserve of traditional Irish life. Now the dole is ...
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Documentary film: The village of Dunquin and the offshore Blasket Islands were once a secluded preserve of traditional Irish life. Now the dole is ...
Nilgiris

This is non-edited camera original footage that anthropologist Paul Hockings shot as research for an ethnographic study of the Badagas people of th...
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Mi Raza: Portrait of a Family is a documentary about the Navarro-Gonzalez family, a multi-generational Mexican-American family living in C...
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