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The Sky Above, the Mud Below
1961. France/Switzerland. Pierre-Dominique Gaisseau. 92 min.
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Sentinels of Silence
1971. Mexico. Robert Amram. 18 min.
Thursday, February 11, 2010, 4:30 p.m.
Theater 1 (The Roy and Niuta Titus Theater 1), T1
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The Sky Above, the Mud Below
1961. France/Switzerland. Written and directed by Pierre-Dominique Gaisseau. Narrated by William Peacock. Situated at the juncture between expeditionary, ethnographic, and cinéma vérité style, this film and its intrepid filmmakers sparked worldwide interest in the island of New Guinea. 92 min.
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Sentinels of Silence
1971. Mexico. Written and directed by Robert Amram. Narrated by Orson Welles. A lush and awe-invoking ode to the pre-Columbian heritage of Mexico. 18 min.
In the Film exhibition Oscar’s Docs 1953–75: Nature and Humanity
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