The Hunters
(Reserve)

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Contributors
Gardner, Robert, 1925-
Marshall, John, 1932-2005.
Marshall, Lorna.
Documentary Educational Resources (Firm)
Harvard University. Film Study Center.
Published
Watertown, MA : Documentary Educational Resources, c2004.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (72 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
On Shelf
Community College of Aurora - CentreTech - STAFF RETRIEVAL
GT 5856 .84 .H86
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Subjects

LC Subjects
!Kung (African people)
Documentary films.
Ethnology -- Africa, Southern.
Hunting -- Kalahari Desert.
Local Subjects
Digital video disc.

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Published
Watertown, MA : Documentary Educational Resources, c2004.
Format
Reserve
Language
English

Notes

General Note
"Part of !Kung series"--Container.
General Note
Previously released in 1968.
Creation/Production Credits
Edited by John Marshall and Robert Gardner ; ethnographer, Lorna Marshall.
Participants/Performers
Narrator, John Marshall.
Description
In this classic documentary filmed in 1952 and 1953, the Kalahari Bushmen of Africa wage a constant war for survival against the hot arid climate and unyielding soil. "The hunters" focuses on four Ju/'hoansi men who undertake a hunt to obtain meat for their village. The chronicle of their 13-day trek hunting a giraffe is shared when they return home, illustrating the ancient roots and continual renewal of African tribal cultures.
Target Audience
Adult.
System Details
DVD, from the restored and remastered original 16mm film master.
Awards
Blue Ribbon--American Film Festival ; Grand Prize--Florence Film Festival ; Robert Flaherty Award.

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Gardner, R., Marshall, J., & Marshall, L. (2004). The Hunters . Documentary Educational Resources.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Gardner, Robert, 1925-, John Marshall and Lorna. Marshall. 2004. The Hunters. Documentary Educational Resources.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Gardner, Robert, 1925-, John Marshall and Lorna. Marshall. The Hunters Documentary Educational Resources, 2004.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Gardner, Robert, John Marshall, and Lorna Marshall. The Hunters Documentary Educational Resources, 2004.

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