Human Studies Film Archives

Guide to Man TV, 1967-1982

Summary

Collection ID:
HSFA.2004.10
Creators:
Ushiyama, Jun'ichi, 1930-1997
Dates:
1967-1982
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
37 Film reels
color sound; 70,740 feet
16mm
Linear feet
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Collection consists of 37 episodes of the Japanese documentary series Man TV. The tevision broadcast series was produced by Jun'ichi Ushiyama for Nippon A-V (NAV). Film crews would spend extended periods, often over several years, with the cultural groups documented. The series was originally produced for Japanese audiences and later modified and released in an English language version.
The collection also includes publicity materials, articles, and logs.
Please note that the contents of the collection and the language and terminology used reflect the context and culture of the time of its creation. As an historical document, its contents may be at odds with contemporary views and terminology and considered offensive today. The information within this collection does not reflect the views of the Smithsonian Institution or Anthropology Archives, but is available in its original form to facilitate research.

Administration

Immediate Source of Acquisition
Received from Nippon A-V Productions in 2004.

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Use
Contact the repository for terms of use.
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research. Please contact the archives for information on availability of access copies of audiovisual recordings. Original audiovisual material in the Human Studies Film Archives may not be played.
Preferred Citation
Man TV
, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution

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