Shows the interwoven cultures of primitive and modern people in Ethiopia and seeks to relate the importance of tradition in the Judeo-Christian religion which these African people so zealously follow.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
013360
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Africa - Social life and customs
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Anthropology
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Ethiopia
Documentary → Documentary films - United States
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Belief and doubt
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Cultural relativism
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Ethnology
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Philosophy and religion
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)