Yawarani: A VR Film Made With Indigenous Creators Description Yawarani is a VR180 film created in collaboration with the indigenous community in Yawarani to preserve their sacred culture and the wisdom of their elders. What Works Well This video invites the viewer...
A Portrait of a Village on the Border Description Hunderman is one of many villages in Jammu and Kashmir that continues to face the trauma inflicted by an uncertain border. It has witnessed four wars and been part of two nations. As the Line of Control has shifted,...
Shamans of Siberia Description Meet the shamans of snowy Siberia with the Jesup North Pacific Expedition—one of the largest anthropology expeditions of all time. Curator Laurel Kendall tells the story of how the Museum’s pre-Soviet collections remain vital to the...
Wadada Leo Smith: Awakening Emmett Till Description Jazz Night in America recorded Wadada Leo Smith performing his original composition “Emmett Till: Defiant, Fearless” in tribute while canoeing under the Black Bayou Bridge in Glendora, Miss. What Works...
Right to Pray Description A group of female activists combat the regressive patriarchy that bars their entry into the sanctum sanctorum of the temple of Trimbakeshwar, India. Challenging the notion of impurity of women, and an archaic 450 year old tradition, they seek...
