Ethnography Movies

A moving portrait of traditional Finnish American culture in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, highlighting that fragile community of memory...

This film shows Madi people dancing.

The film recounts the life of children living on the street in Gondar, Ethiopia, by witnessing the interaction between two children and the...

India has one of the largest populations of Indigenous people in the world, known locally as adivasis or tribals. As India's current Hindu...

Greek Sarakatsani community members, a former group of nomadic animal breeders, share personal experiences and discuss the concept of identity in...

“The shepherdess” is a short ethnographic film inspired by Joyce, an 80 year old woman who has spent her whole life farming in Eastern...

Somewhere in Ulyanovsk Oblast people sing and pray - each in their own tongue

How do you entertain yourself while entertaining others? A short documentary about a nighttime projectionist passing the time.

This ethnographic short portrays a ritual using masks among the Dogon people of Mali.