Germaine Dieterlen
Directing1903Paris, France, EU
Germaine Dieterlen was a French anthropologist. She was a student of Marcel Mauss, worked with noted French anthropologists Marcel Griaule (1898-1956) and Jean Rouch, wrote on a large range of ethnographic topics and made pioneering contributions to the study of myths, initiations, techniques (particularly "descriptive ethnography"), graphic systems, objects, classifications, ritual and social structure.
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2010The Dreamed FilmsMovieas Self
1996Germaine et ses copainsMovieas herself
1994Germaine chez elleMovieas herself- 1981Sigui Synthesis: The Invention of Speech and DeathMovieDirector
1979Funeral at Bongo: The Death of Old AnaiMovieDirector
1977Hommage à Marcel Mauss. Germaine DieterlenMovieas herself
1973The Burial of the HogonMovieDirector- 1972Sigui 1972: The Loincloths of YaméMovieDirector
1970Sigui 1970: The Clamours of AmaniMovieDirector
1967Sigui 1967: L'enclume de YougoMovieDirector
1966Dogon Drums, Elements of a Study in RhythmMovieDirector