FRANCE · 1978
Margaret Mead: A Portrait By a Friend
French New Wave
anthropology
documentary filmmaking
biographical portrait
academic legacy
cross-cultural studies
Synopsis
Jean Rouch filmed this loving and humorous portrait of anthropologist and filmmaker Margaret Mead in September 1977 while he was a guest of the first Margaret Mead Film Festival. As both a friend and colleague, Rouch reveals a glimpse of the legendary Mead in her later years.
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