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Germaine Dieterlen
Born
15 May 1903
Died
13 November 1999
Place
Paris, France, EU
Directing

Germaine Dieterlen

Germaine Dieterlen was a French anthropologist. She was a student of Marcel Mauss, worked with noted French anthropologists Marcel Griaule (1898-1956) and Jean Rouch, wrote on a large range of ethnographic topics and made pioneering contributions to the study of myths, initiations, techniques (particularly "descriptive ethnography"), graphic systems, objects, classifications, ritual and social structure.

As director

Sigui Synthesis: The Invention of Speech and Death

1981 · Director
Funeral at Bongo: The Death of Old Anai

Funeral at Bongo: The Death of Old Anai

1979 · Director
The Burial of the Hogon

The Burial of the Hogon

1973 · Director

Sigui 1972: The Loincloths of Yamé

1972 · Director
Sigui 1970: The Clamours of Amani

Sigui 1970: The Clamours of Amani

1970 · Director
Sigui 1967: L'enclume de Yougo

Sigui 1967: L'enclume de Yougo

1967 · Director
Dogon Drums, Elements of a Study in Rhythm

Dogon Drums, Elements of a Study in Rhythm

1966 · Director

As actor

The Dreamed Films

The Dreamed Films

2010 · Self
Germaine et ses copains

Germaine et ses copains

1996 · herself
Germaine chez elle

Germaine chez elle

1994 · herself
Hommage à Marcel Mauss. Germaine Dieterlen

Hommage à Marcel Mauss. Germaine Dieterlen

1977 · herself