JOHN MARSHALL (FILMMAKER)

'John Kennedy Marshall' (1932–April 22, 2005) was a filmmaker and anthropologist, particularly known for his involvement with the field of visual anthropology.
He has been described as [a] "foul-tempered Hub brahmin who after spending 50 years filming the people of Namibia might be America’s greatest barely known documentarian"^[1].

Contents

Filmography

Publications

See also

References

External links

Filmography

★ 1957: ''

★ 1961: ''A Group Of Women''

★ 1962: ''A Joking Relationship''

★ 1967: ''Titicut Follies'' (cameraman)

★ 1969: ''An Argument About Marriage''

★ 1969: ''‘N/um Tchai: The Ceremonial Dance of the !Kung Bushmen''

★ 1969: ''A Curing Ceremony''

★ 1970: ''Inside/Outside Station 9''(''Pittsburgh Police Series'')

★ 1970: ''The Melon Tossing Game''

★ 1970: ''The Lion Game''

★ 1971: ''Three Domestics'' (''Pittsburgh Police Series'')

★ 1971: ''Vagrant Woman'' (''Pittsburgh Police Series'')

★ 1971: ''Bitter Melons''

★ 1972: ''Investigation of a Hit and Run'' (''Pittsburgh Police Series'')

★ 1972: ''901/904'' (''Pittsburgh Police Series'')

★ 1972: ''Debe’‘s Tantrum''

★ 1972: ''Playing With Scorpions''

★ 1972: ''A Rite of Passage''

★ 1972: ''!Kung Bushmen Hunting Equipment''

★ 1972: ''A Wasp Nest''

★ 1973: ''After the Game'' (''Pittsburgh Police Series'')

★ 1973: ''A Forty Dollar Misunderstanding'' (''Pittsburgh Police Series'')

★ 1973: ''The Informant'' (''Pittsburgh Police Series'')

★ 1973: ''A Legal Discussion of a Hit and Run'' (''Pittsburgh Police Series'')

★ 1973: ''Manifold Controversy'' (''Pittsburgh Police Series'')

★ 1973: ''Nothing Hurt But My Pride'' (''Pittsburgh Police Series'')

★ 1973: ''Two Brothers'' (''Pittsburgh Police Series'')

★ 1973: ''$21 or 21 Days'' (''Pittsburgh Police Series'')

★ 1973: ''Wrong Kid'' (''Pittsburgh Police Series'')

★ 1973: ''You Wasn't Loitering'' (''Pittsburgh Police Series'')

★ 1973: ''Henry Is Drunk'' (''Pittsburgh Police Series'')

★ 1973: ''The 4th, 5th, & Exclusionary Rule'' (''Pittsburgh Police Series'')

★ 1973: ''Men Bathing''

★ 1974: ''The Meat Fight''

★ 1974: ''Baobab Play''

★ 1974: ''Children Throw Toy Assegais''

★ 1974: ''Tug-Of-War-Bushmen''

★ 1978: ''If It Fits''

★ 1980: ''N!ai, the Story of a !Kung Woman''

★ 1985: ''Pull Ourselves Up Or Die Out''

★ 1987: ''The !Kung San: Traditional Life''

★ 1988: ''The !Kung San: Resettlement''

★ 1990: ''To Hold Our Ground: A Field Report''

★ 2001: ''Between Two Worlds: John Marshall''

★ 2002: ''A Kalahari Family''

Publications

;By John Marshall:

★ "Filming and Learning," in a special edition of ''Visual Anthropology'' entitled ''The Cinema of John Marshall'', Gordon and Breach Publishers, 1993

★ "Plight of the Bushman," ''Leadership Magazine'', Johannesburg, South Africa, 1985

★ "Where are the Ju/'hoansi of Nyae Nyae? Changes in a Bushman Society 1950-1981," with Claire Ritchie, for Center for African Studies, University of Capetown, Cape Town, South Africa, 1984

★ "Death Blow to the Bushmen," in ''Cultural Survival Quarterly'', Vol. 8, No. 3, 1984

★ "Urban Film," with Emilie de Brigard in ''Visual Anthropology'', Paul Hockings, Editor, H. Mouton & Co,, The Hague, 1975

★ "Man as a Hunter," ''Natural History Museum'', 1958
;On John Marshall:

★ Tomaselli, Keyan, ''Visual Anthropology, Encounters in the Kalahari'', Chicago, 1999.

★ Ruby, Jay, ''The Cinema of John Marshall'', Switzerland, 1993.

★ Kapfer, J., Petermann, W., Thoms, R.,''Jager und Gejagte John Marshall und seine Filme'', Germany, 1991.

See also

★ Tim Asch

★ Robert Gardner

★ Herb Di Gioia

References

1. Tarkovsy unbound! Plus the Northampton Film Fest Gerald Peary

External links

★ Remembering John Marshall (1932-2005)

★ A Cinema of Patience: John Kennedy Marshall (1932-2005)

★ Remembering John Marshall (biographical short documentary on John Marshall)

★ Out of Africa (interview with John Marshall)