Tim Asch
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Tim Asch was an American anthropologist and ethnographic filmmaker best known for his influential documentary films on indigenous cultures, particularly among the Yanomami people.
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| Tim Asch canonical | 1 |
Statements (33)
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| instanceOf |
anthropologist
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ethnographic filmmaker ⓘ person ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith |
John Marshall
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Napoleon Chagnon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Columbia University ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
ethnographic film
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visual anthropology ⓘ |
| genre |
documentary film
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ethnographic film ⓘ |
| hasWorkInCollection |
Human Studies Film Archives
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Smithsonian Institution NERFINISHED ⓘ USC Visual Anthropology Archive NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
development of visual anthropology
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use of film in anthropological teaching ⓘ |
| knownFor |
documentary films on indigenous cultures
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films about the Yanomami people ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| movement | visual anthropology ⓘ |
| notableWork |
A Man Called Bee: Studying the Yanomamö
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The Ax Fight NERFINISHED ⓘ The Feast NERFINISHED ⓘ Yanomamö series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
anthropologist
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filmmaker ⓘ |
| placeOfFieldwork |
Brazil
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Venezuela NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | director of the Center for Visual Anthropology at USC ⓘ |
| studied |
Yanomami people
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indigenous cultures of South America ⓘ |
| taughtAt |
USC Center for Visual Anthropology
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University of Southern California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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