Episode of Series “Asian Notebook”
Presents traditional aspects of the culture of Thailand. Discusses the geography, emphasising the importance of water for travel and agriculture. Shows dances, festivals, handicrafts, and the influence of religion on Thailand’s culture.
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In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
010744
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Geography
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Religion and culture
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Thailand - Description and travel
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Thailand - Social life and customs
Documentary → Documentary films - United States
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Cultural relativism
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Ethnology
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Religion and culture
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)