Documentary Filmmaker

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Ákos Östör

Ákos Östör is a professor of Anthropology and Film Studies at Wesleyan University. Author of numerous films (several with Lina Fruzzetti) and monographs (including Play of the Gods and Vessels of Time) based on research in India and Africa.

Ákos assisted filmmaker Robert Gardner in the making of his film, Forest of Bliss (1986), and Sons of Shiva (1985).

Loving Krishna (1982), Serpent Mother (1985), and Singing Pictures (2005), can also be found at D.E.R.


Related Links
Senses of Cinema: The Making of Forest of Bliss
International Movie Database