We produce, distribute and promote quality ethnographic and documentary films from around the world. We were founded in 1968 by independent filmmakers whose collaborations reflect a lifetime of engagement and respect for their subjects. Documentary Educational Resources' films foster cross-cultural understanding through educational video and film.
Jane Gillooly's new documentary about the AIDS epidemic in Africa received an enthusiastic review in The Boston Globe. The film is screening for free at MIT (Chicks Make Flicks) Wednesday, May 14, 2008 @ 7PM.
Presenting the pilgrimage as a microcosm, this video offers insights into the religious and socio-cultural background of modern Japanese society and the universal quest for self-knowledge.
This Special Edition two-DVD set contains the ethnographic classics Dani Houses and Dani Sweet Potatoes along with commentary by Karl Heider, and a narrated pictorial history of Heider's career in archaeology and anthropology.
