The feast

Duration: 29

Year Published: 1970

Creator: United States Atomic Energy Commission in collaboration with the Venezuelan Institute of Scientific Investigation ; [produced by] Center for Documentary Anthropology, Brandeis University and Dept. of Human Genetics, University of Michigan ; producers, Timothy Asch, Napoleon Chagnon.

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Credits: Asch, Timothy.; Chagnon, Napoleon A., 1938-; U.S. Atomic Energy Commission.; Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Científicas.; Brandeis University. Center for Documentary Anthropology.; University of Michigan. Department of Human Genetics.; National Audiovisual Center.; University of California (System). Extension Media Center.

Description: Pacific Film Archive collection; non-circulating. CUY.; Examines the first stages of alliance formation between two mutually hostile Yanomanö Indian villages in southern Venezuela and northern Brazil. Describes in detail the preparations for a feast involving the inhabitants of the villages and presents scenes of chanting, dancing, and trading at the feast.; PFA 1612-01-12238. D0004; PFA 1612-01-12238. CONDITION NOTE: Last checked: 2005/01 /04 good; light scratches; color is faded; best copy CONDITION NOTE: Last checked: 2006/12/04 color is completely pink.

Metadata Source:BERKELEY ART MUSEUM AND PACIFIC FILM ARCHIVE