Millennium, tribal wisdom and the modern world. The shock of the other. Strange relations [videorecording] / Biniman Productions Limited, Adrian Malone Productions Limited, BBC-TV, KCET Los Angeles

Published:: [Canada] : Distributed by Distribution Access, [2006?]
Physical Description:: 1 videodisc (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Additional Creators:: Maybury-Lewis, David, Zimmer, Hans, Biniman Productions (Firm), Adrian Malone Productions (Firm), British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service, KCET (Television station : Los Angeles, Calif.), PBS Video, and Distribution Access (Firm)

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Summary:

Shock of the Other: "Through scenes of the decimation of the rainforest and interviews with indigenous people, discover why so much is at stake when modern industrialism meets the tribal world."--Container.
Strange Relations: "Intimate schenes of Western societies and marriages in the tribal societies of Nepal and the plains of Niger, show how indibiduals can discover a balance between personal desire and social needs in the context of a loving and nurting familiy."--Container.

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Genre(s):

Documentary television programs

Related Titles:

Millennium, tribal wisdom and the modern world
Shock of the other
Strange relations

Note:

This disc is a recorded DVD and may not play on all DVD players or drives.
"In association with Global Television Network ... with the participation of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, PBS, Rogers Telefund and Telefilm Canada"--End credits.
Videodisc release of the 1992 production.

Creation/Production Credits Note:

Shock of the other: written by Adrian Malone ; produced by Michael Grant and Richard Meech ; editor, Michael Fuller ; music, Hans Zimmer.
Strange relations: written by Adrian Malone, Amanda McConnell; produced by Michael Grant and Richard Meech ; editors, Michael Fuller, Roushell Goldstein; music, Hans Zimmer.

Participant/Performer Note:

Host/anthropological advisor, David Maybury-Lewis.

Technical Details:

DVD-R.

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