Location: | Mokil, Caroline Islands (FSM) |
Subject: | Atoll life and culture; population |
Length: | 60 minutes |
Format: | 16mm; 1/2-inch VHS |
Hue: | Color |
Year Released: | 1948 |
Series: | |
Director: | Melvin Sloan, Conrad Bentzen |
Producer: | USC |
Distributor: | |
Library Code: | UH film 2015; UHM AV/C VIDEOTAPE 9391 |
Description: | An ethnographic film depicting life on Mokil Atoll, Caroline Islands. Filmed in 1948, it shows the major aspects of life on a small atoll. Covered are such subjects as canoe building, fishing, taro growing, and house building. Also covers most of the aspects of Mokil social life and social organization.REVIEWS: American Anthropologist, 1974(http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1525/aa.1974.76.3.02a01160/pdf) |
Record No: | 1336 |
Resources: | Distributors's List |
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