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Short man of the forest /

Murray Collins leaves his city life in search of a bipedal ape. On his journey to highland Sumatra, he meets an academic, three farmers, two conservationists and a shaman, all of whom advise him on his search for the Orang Pendek, the 'short man of the forest'.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Hartford, Anson (Producer, Director, Editor), Hartford, Hugh (Producer, Director, Editor)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English with some interviews in Indonesian with English subtitles.
Published: Brighton, England : University of Manchester, Granada Centre for Visual Anthropology, 2006.
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Legends > Indonesia.
Oral history > Indonesia.
Sumatra (Indonesia)
Histoire orale > Indonésie.
Sumatra (Indonésie)
Legends
Oral history
Indonesia
Indonesia > Sumatra
documentary film.
Feature films
Documentary films
Short films
Documentary films.
Short films.
Feature films.
Documentaires.
Courts métrages.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
Description
Summary:Murray Collins leaves his city life in search of a bipedal ape. On his journey to highland Sumatra, he meets an academic, three farmers, two conservationists and a shaman, all of whom advise him on his search for the Orang Pendek, the 'short man of the forest'.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed November 16, 2016).
Physical Description:1 online resource (39 min.)
Playing Time:00:39:13