Ocamo Is My Town
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| Ocamo Is My Town | |
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| Directed by | Tim Asch |
| Distributed by | Documentary Educational Resources |
| Release date(s) | 1974 |
| Running time | 23 min. |
| Country | U.S.A. |
| Language | English |
Ocamo Is My Town is a film by ethnographic filmmakers Tim Asch and Napoleon Chagnon.
A documentary film that follows the work of a Salesian priest, Padre Cocco, who has headed a mission on the Ocamo River since 1957, in order to lessen the impact of "civilization" on the Yanomamo of this area.
The film is distributed by Documentary Educational Resources.
[edit] References
- Tim Asch & Napoleon Chagnon: Ocamo Is My Town. www.der.org. Retrieved on 2007-03-30.
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