Ethnographic film aesthetics and narrative traditions
Subtitle: proceedings from NAFA 2
By: edited by Peter Ian Crawford and Jan Ketil Simonsen.
Contributors: Crawford, Peter Ian.; Simonsen, Jan Ketil.; Nordic Anthropological Film Association.; Nordic Anthropological Film Association. Conference
Series: Proceedings from NAFA -- 2
Publisher: Intervention Press in association with the Nordic Anthropological Film Association
Published: 1992
Place of publication: Aarhus [Denmark]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 251
Subjects: Motion pictures in ethnology -- Congresses.
Genres: Congresses.
Notes: "Essays were originally prepared for the 12th Nordic Anthropological Film Association's conference held in Oslo in May, 1991."--Pref.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: value: The aesthetic turn / Tord Larsen; value: Whose story is it? / David MacDougall; value: The ethnographer's tale / Bill Nichols; value: Montage, doubling and the mouth of God / Christopher Pinney; value: Notes on the non-transparency of local narratives / Peter Loizos; value: Grass, the visual narrativity of pastoral nomadism / Peter I. Crawford; value: Filming The women who smile / Jean Lydall; value: How to make a speech in Mursi / David Turton; value: Narrative traditions among the Mandinka of West Africa / Henrik Overballe; value: Narrative and deconstructive strategies in visualising cultural processes / Odd Are Berkaak; value: Notes on music in ethnographic film / Even Ruud; value: Catching up news from the past : old age and filmic representation / Knut Ekström.