Research Catalog

Title

Deep hearts [videorecording] / Film Study Center, Harvard University ; a film by Robert Gardner ; photography, recording and editing, Robert Gardner and Robert Fulton.

Publication

New York, NY : Phoenix Films, [1980], c1979.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Gardner, Robert, 1925-2014.
• Fulton, Rikki.
• Harvard University. Film Study Center.
• DHCA.

Description

1 videocassette (U-matic, NTSC) (51 min.) : sd., col.; 3/4 in.

Summary

Ethnographic portrayal of the Bororo-Fulani people of central Niger, focusing on the berewol, a ritual competition for young men, combining dancing, singing, and the display of physical beauty. The title refers to the belief that both self-love and envy of others must be concealed deep within oneself.

Subjects

• Dance
• Video
• Dance > Niger
• Bororo (African people) > Social life and customs
• Documentaries and factual films and programs
• Anthropological films and programs
• Niger
• Bororo (African people) > Rites and ceremonies
• Male dancing

Genre/Form

• Dance.
• Video.
• Anthropological films and programs.
• Documentaries and factual films and programs.

Note

• Motion picture originally released by the Film Study Center, Harvard University, in 1979; re-issued and distributed as a videotape by Phoenix Films, New York, NY, in 1980.

Call Number

*MGZIC 9-4461

OCLC

NYPY94-F104

Title

Deep hearts [videorecording] / Film Study Center, Harvard University ; a film by Robert Gardner ; photography, recording and editing, Robert Gardner and Robert Fulton.

Imprint

New York, NY : Phoenix Films, [1980], c1979.

Country of Producing Entity

U.S.

Local Subject

Male dancing.

Added Author

Gardner, Robert, 1925-2014. Director. Photographer. Film editor

Fulton, Rikki. Photographer. Film editor

Harvard University. Film Study Center.

DHCA.

Research Call Number

*MGZIC 9-4461