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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › John_Marshall_(filmmaker)John Marshall (filmmaker) - Wikipedia

    Social and cultural anthropology. v. t. e. John Kennedy Marshall[1] (November 12, 1932 – April 22, 2005) was an American anthropologist and acclaimed documentary filmmaker best known for his work in Namibia recording the lives of the Juǀʼhoansi (also called the !Kung Bushmen). [2][3]

  2. www.der.org › resources › filmmaker-biosJohn K. Marshall | DER Filmmaker Bio

    John K. Marshall. John Marshall, filmmaker and activist, is best known for his lifetime involvement with the Ju/’hoansi (!Kung Bushmen) of Nyae Nyae in Namibia’s Kalahari Desert. John first picked up a camera in 1949, at the age of 17, during the first of several expeditions to the Kalahari organized by his father, Laurence Marshall, the ...

  3. www.themoviedb.org › person › 1183617John Marshall - The Movie Database (TMDB)

    Apr 22, 2005 · John Kennedy Marshall (November 12, 1932 – April 22, 2005) was an American anthropologist and acclaimed documentary filmmaker best known for his work in Namibia recording the lives of the Ju/'hoansi (also called the !Kung Bushmen). Marshall first traveled to the Kalahari Desert and met the Ju/'hoansi of the Nyae Nyae area in 1949 on a trip initiated by his father. Throughout the 1950s and ...

  4. newenglandfilm.com › magazine › 2005Remembering John Marshall (1932-2005) - NewEnglandFilm.com

    Remembering John Marshall (1932-2005) A retrospective of the career of John Marshall who spent five decades filmmaking the everyday lives and struggles of the people from Nyae Nyae in Bushmanland, Namibia. "When I first watched John Marshall’s "N/um Tchai: The Ceremonial Dance of the !Kung Bushmen" (1969), an observational film about a Ju ...

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  6. harvardfilmarchive.org › programs › john-marshallsJohn Marshall’s Explorations in Ethnography - Harvard Film ...

    John Marshall’s Explorations in Ethnography. John Marshall’s (1932-2005) filmmaking career began in 1950 when, at the age of eighteen, he joined the first of several family expeditions to the Kalahari Desert organized by his father, Laurence Marshall, the founding president of the Raytheon Corporation. The whole Marshall clan undertook an ...

  7. filmstudycenter.fas.harvard.edu › john-marshallJohn Marshall – The Film Study Center at Harvard University

    John Marshall FSC-Harvard Fellow - Before 2004 Pioneering ethnographic filmmaker and early associate of the Film Study Center, John Marshall's films about the San peoples of South Africa, and their transformation from independent hunter-gatherers to a dispossessed and dependent underclass, span a fifty-year period, from his classic 1957 narrative, The Hunters, to N!ai,

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  9. www.worldcat.org › title › The-Cinema-of-JohnThe Cinema of John Marshall - WorldCat.org

    Authors: John Marshall, Jay Ruby. Summary: "The Cinema of John Marshall explores the life and art of the pioneering ethnographic filmmaker. Its centerpiece is an autobiographical essay in which Marshall assesses his forty-year involvement with the San peoples (Bushmen) of South Africa and his films, from the 1957 award winning "The Hunters" to ...