David MacDougall
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David MacDougall (born November 12, 1939) is an American-Australian visual anthropologist, academic, and documentary filmmaker, who is known for his ethnographic film work in Africa, Australia, Europe and India. For much of his career he co-produced and co-directed films with his wife, fellow filmmaker Judith MacDougall. In 1972, his first film, To Live with Herds was awarded the Grand Prix "Venezia Genti" at the Venice Film Festival. He has lived in Australia since 1975, and is currently a professor in the Research School of Humanities & the Arts at Australian National University.
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Takeover (1980)
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Under the Palace Wall (2014)
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Stockman's Strategy (—)
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Kenya Boran (1974)
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Collum Calling Canberra (1981)
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Boran Women (1974)
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A Wife Among Wives (1981)
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Photo Wallahs (1991)
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Boran Herdsmen (1974)
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To Live With Herds (1972)
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The Queen of the Hills (2025)
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The Wedding Camels (1980)
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Sunny and the Dark Horse (1987)
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Gandhi's Children (2008)
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Link-Up Diary (1987)
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Good-bye Old Man (1977)
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A Transfer Of Power (1986)
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Under the Men's Tree (1973)
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SchoolScapes (2007)
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Doon School Chronicles (2000)
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Lorang's Way (1977)
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With Morning Hearts (2001)
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Tempus de baristas (1994)
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To Get That Country (—)
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Harambee: Pull Together (1974)
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Karam in Jaipur (2001)
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Arnav at Six (2014)
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Nawi (1970)
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The Age of Reason (2004)
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Familiar Places (—)
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Three Horsemen (1982)
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KM 400 (—)
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The New Boys (2003)
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