Society for Visual Anthropology,

American Anthropological Association
105th Annual Meeting, San Jose, CA

2006 FILM AND VIDEO FESTIVAL

Joyce Hammond, SVA Film Festival Chair

For 2005 festival program, click here.

For 2004 festival program, click here.
For 2003 festival program, click here.
For 2002 festival program, click here.

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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 15

3:00 - India at the Crossroads
3:00 Singing Pictures: Women of Naya
3:45 Coding Cultures
4:20 Break
4:30 Surviving Chau
5:24 Ordinary Lives
6:06 Break and discussion
6:15 Naata (The Bond)

7:00 - 8:00 Society of Visual Anthropology Film Festival 2006 Award Winners
Short Clips of SVA 2006 Award Winners

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 16

8:00 -1:40 Globalization
8:00 From Honey to Ashes
8:53 Heart of the Congo
9:54 Break
10:10 Turbulent Waters
11:07 Global Villages
12:10 Break
12:25 Don't Fence me In
1:00 The Hard Ground
1:30 Break

1:40 - 8:00 Prize Winners: Courage Under Fire
1:40 The Devil's Miners
3:07 Break and Discussion
3:20 Kabul Transit
4:54 Break and Discussion
5:10 Between Joyce and Remembrance
6:22 Break and Discussion
6:35 La Sierra

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 17

8:00 - 12:30 Americana Plus
8:00 To Be Seen
8:34 Busting Out
9:36 Buffet: All you can eat Las Vegas
10:08 Nothing to Lose
10:30 Street Fight
11:56 In Search of the Hamat'sa: A Tale of Headhunting

12:30 - 3:00 Art as Transformation
12:30 Bruly Bouabre's Alphabet
12:51 Mr. Patterns
1:50 Break
2:00 The Human Hambone
2:51 Break

3:00 - 8:00 Prize Winners: Reflexivity
3:00 Whose is This Song?
4:17 Break and Discussion
4:25 Exposing Homelessness
4:50 Break
5:00 All About Darfur
6:22 Compadre

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 18

8:00 –2:00 Shamanism and Religion
8:00 In Pursuit of the Siberian Shaman
9:19 The Heavenly Court in Song Family Village
9:53 Break
10:05 Koriam’s Law
12:00 Break
12:10 Shade Seekers
1:14 Into the Field
1:47 Break

2:00 - 4:20 Activism
2:00 Buyer Be Fair
3:00 Acting Like a Thief
3:18 Sisters Rise
3:31 Language orf the Seeds
3:55 Homeland: Portraits of Native Action
4:20 Break

4:35 - 8:00 Sexuality
4:35 Urban Midwifery
4:54 Sita: A Girl from Jambu
5:48 Break
6:00 Can Condoms Kill?
6:49 Break
7:00 Rosita

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