Jean Rouch: The semiotics of ethnographic film

Jean Rouch (1917–2004) is considered to be the greatest ethnographic filmmaker in the world. His films, which focus primarily on the Songhay of the Upper Niger in Africa, have fundamentally changed the spirit, goals, and methods of ethnographic filmmaking. I ask how Rouch established contact with th...

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Main Author: Irene Portis-Winner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Tartu Press 2013-11-01
Series:Sign Systems Studies
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Online Access:https://ojs.utlib.ee/index.php/sss/article/view/15650

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