Film Studies of Traditional Indian Life in Brazil: Canela
odd: label: Local Number
content: HSFA 1986.13.31
name: label: Collection Creator
content: National Anthropological Film Center (U.S.)
label: Collection Filmmaker
content: Schecter, Steven
label: Collection Anthropologist
content: Crocker, William H. (William Henry), 1924-
label: Collection Creator
content: Sorenson, E. Richard
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content: National Anthropological Film Center films of the Canela
physdesc: label: Extent
content: Film reels (color sound; 84,000 feet)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1975
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Human Studies Film Archives
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Film reels
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Full film record was created for the National Anthropological Film Center, Smithsonian Institution and was filmed among the Canela Indians, a Ge speaking tribe in northeastern Brazil. Research film project concentrates on socialization of children. Footage also contains daily life activities including food preparation, cultivation, hunting, grooming, and playing soccer. An initiation of boys with accompanying celebrations and log racing, Wild Boar day, and a funeral were also filmed.