- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 streaming video file (60 min., 38 sec.) : sd., col.; 3/4 in.
- 1 videocassette (Betacam SP, NTSC) (60 min.) : sd., col. ;
- Summary
- Documentation of dances performed at an all-night, intergenerational thanksgiving celebration, set in a gymnasium. Point Hope, located on the north slope of Alaska, is home to the Tikarak people, an old Arctic culture that bases its lifestyle on whaling. The dances on this tape, accompanied by singing and drumming, are performed by both sexes and all ages, as solos or in groups of various sizes. Scenes of the Alaskan landscape conclude the tape.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Dance.
- Video.
- Anthropological films and programs.
- Note
- Title from information provided by Patrick Morell.
- Access (note)
- Patrons can access streaming video file online only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
- Event (note)
- Videotaped in Point Hope, Alaska, in 1994, by Patrick Morell.
- Call Number
- *MGZIDF 8887
- OCLC
- NYPY96-F110
- Title
[Thanksgiving celebration, Point Hope, Alaska] [videorecording]
- Imprint
1994.
- Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
- Event
Videotaped in Point Hope, Alaska, in 1994, by Patrick Morell.
- Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming video file online only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
- Local Note
Former call number: *MGZIC 9-4795.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
Morell, Patrick. Videographer
DHCA.
- Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 8887