The Wedding Camels

The Wedding Camels is an ethnographic film directed by David MacDougall and Judith MacDougall, filmed in 1974 and released in 1980 (108 min., Turkana with English subtitles), that examines the negotiations and cultural practices that surround the tradition of the Turkana people of Kenya of giving a bridewealth before a wedding.[1] The film was funded and distributed by the University of California Extension Center for Media.[2]

  1. ^ Wedding Camels, VHS. Directed by David MacDougall, Judith MacDougall, 1974, Berkeley, CA: University of California Extension Center for Media, 1980.
  2. ^ Emory University Institute of African Studies. “African Studies Media Catalog,” Emory University. http://www.ias.emory.edu/catalog.cfm?keyword=Turkana (accessed Nov. 13, 2009).

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