The hunters [electronic resource] / produced by the Film Study Center of the Peabody Museum of Harvard University ; written and directed by John Marshall
- Published
- Watertown, Mass. : Documentary Educational Resources, [2004]
- Copyright Date
- ©2004
- Physical Description
- 1 streaming video (72 min.).
- Additional Creators
- Marshall, John, 1932-2005, Marshall, Lawrence Kennedy, 1898-1980, Marshall, Lorna, Documentary Educational Resources (Firm), Harvard University. Film Study Center, and Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology
Access Online
- ezaccess.libraries.psu.edu , Access restricted to subscribers.
- Series
- Summary
- In this classic documentary, the Kalahari Bushmen of Africa wage a constant war for survival against the hot arid climate and unyielding soil. 'The Hunters' focuses on four men who undertake a hunt to obtain meat for their village. The chronicle of their 13-day trek becomes part of the village's folklore, illustrating the ancient roots and continual renewal of African tribal cultures.
- Subject(s)
- Note
- "Documentary Educational Resources presents a Films Incorporated presentation."
"Photographed on a Peabody Museum, Harvard-Smithsonian expedition to the Kalahari Desert of South West Africa led by Laurence Marshall."
AVAILABLE ONLINE TO AUTHORIZED PSU USERS. - Data/Place of Event
- Originally released in 1957 as a motion picture.
- Reproduction Note
- Electronic reproduction. Alexandria, VA : Alexander Street Press, 2010. (Ethnographic video online). Available via World Wide Web.
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