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The !Kung Bushmen of Africa’s Kalahari desert are a people trapped by the myths art has created about them. Their unhappy history, and how it was shaped by a series of documentary films, is the ...
But the jarring switch to documentary gives “Bushman” its added charge. Okpokam’s legal troubles — it’s strongly suggested that he was framed — amplify the echoes between the film and ...
Meta documentary “Bushman” is receiving a 4K restoration and, for the first time, a multi-city theatrical release. Director David Schickele’s 1971 film began as a fictional comedy starring ...
Before Gaoberekwe’s burial Tuesday, President Duma Boko, who took power six weeks ago, promised to restore the Bushmen’s rights, including allowing them to resume hunting wild animals.
Meta documentary “Bushman” is receiving a 4K restoration and, for the first time, a multi-city theatrical release. Director David Schickele’s 1971 film began as a fictional comedy starring ...
EXTRA: The documentary “N!ai, the Story of a !Kung Woman” and a panel discussion with Barbash and others is 6 to 8 p.m. Oct. 11, Geological Lecture Hall, 24 Oxford St., Cambridge.
This is the very real choice facing Ketelelo and Kitsiso, two young Bushmen in Botswana, in Daniel Koehler’s moving documentary, A House Without Snakes.
MY friend, Mr. George W. Stow, of Queenstown, South Africa, refers in a letter to the interesting subject of the old cave-paintings by the Bushmen, as follows: “During the last three years I ...
‘Bushman’ Review: Restored Indie Gem Captures an Unsettling Collision of Real Life and Fiction. David Schickele’s rarely seen feature stars Paul Eyam Nzie Okpokam as a version of himself, a ...
WE have long needed an authoritative work on the Bushmen and Hottentots of South Africa. The former are an extremely important people for the ethnologist, and from them the Hottentots cannot be ...