2011 PROGRAMME
Around the World in 90 Films
Plan your days! Explore the full film and sessions programme with prize screenings, workshops, special events. Consult the interactive map of film locations in 38 countries.
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FILM PRIZES AND AWARDS
The Royal Anthropological Institute is pleased to announce that the following Film Prizes have been awarded at the 12th RAI International Festival of Ethnographic Film, London, 23rd - 26th June 2011.
FORMER RAI FESTIVALS
11th RAI Film Festival, 2009
CTCC, Leeds Metropolitan University
10th RAI Film Festival, 2007
GCVA, The University of Manchester
7th RAI Film Festival, 2000
SOAS, University of London
I Am a White African - Farewell to Jean Rouch #215
14:00 hrs, Sunday 26th June, Darwin LT
Director / Anthropologist: Bernd Mosblech
Year of Release: 2008
Duration: 56 mins
Country of Production: Germany
Location: Niger
Language: French (English sub)
Production: Bernd Mosblech Film
A cliff higher than 300 meters, it is here that the Dogons, a West African tribe, bury their dead. Today, they give one last tribute to the French filmmaker Jean Rouch. Only the best ones will be able to climb the last 72 meters, and accompany the funeral cortege/procession to the end.