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The Docuseek Anthropology Collection

The Anthropology Collection from Docuseek features a stellar collection of films that cover the entire spectrum of the field of anthropology. Over 400 hundred films cover the richness of the anthropology discipline by presenting stories from every continent, with content in every major sub-discipline, including historical anthropology, visual anthropology, cultural anthropology, economic anthropology, forensic anthropology, and physical anthropology.

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The Docuseek Anthropology Collection includes the following titles:

Choropampa - imageChoropampa

When a devastating mercury spill by the world's richest gold mining corporation hits a quiet peasant village in the Peruvian Andes, a courageous young mayor emerges to lead his people on a quest for healthcare and justice.

Icarus Films | 2003 | 75 minutes | 10-12, College, Adult
Cinema Novo - imageCinema Novo

An intricately edited documentary composed of film clips from the major works of the Brazilian 'Cinema Novo' movement and period interviews with its leading filmmakers.

Icarus Films | 2016 | 90 minutes
City Life - Doing the Right Thing - imageCity Life - Doing the Right Thing

Porto Alegre, Brazil has benefited from urban revitalization.

Bullfrog Films | 2002 | 27 minutes | 7-12, College, Adult
City Life - Gaza Under Siege - imageCity Life - Gaza Under Siege

The Gaza Strip has been a virtual prison for Palestinians for over fifty years.

Bullfrog Films | 2002 | 27 minutes | 7-12, College, Adult
Holy Smoke - imageHoly Smoke
Buddhist monks lead anti-tobacco campaign in Cambodia.
Bullfrog Films | 2002 | 27 minutes | 7-12, College, Adult
City Life - Lines in the Dust - imageCity Life - Lines in the Dust

In revolutionary programs in Northern Ghana and India, gender roles are challenged, and illiterate adults educated.

Bullfrog Films | 2002 | 27 minutes | 7-12, College, Adult
City Life - My Mother Built This House - imageCity Life - My Mother Built This House

Large homeless contingent in South Africa has organized to build houses for each other.

Bullfrog Films | 2002 | 27 minutes | 7-12, College, Adult
Paradise Domain - imageParadise Domain
Pacific islanders are not benefiting from digital windfall or World Wide Web.
Bullfrog Films | 2002 | 27 minutes | 7-12, College, Adult
Patently Obvious - imagePatently Obvious
International patent regulations only protect multinationals.
Bullfrog Films | 2002 | 27 minutes | 7-12, College, Adult
Paying the Price - imagePaying the Price
Pharmaceutical companies block generic drugs, threatening the lives of millions of Africans with AIDS.
Bullfrog Films | 2002 | 27 minutes | 7-12, College, Adult

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