List of Written Materials
on this Website
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John Bishop's Films
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- American Anthropologist review of Rhesus Play (PDF)
- American Anthropologist review of Yoyo Man (PDF)
- American Anthropologist review Himalayan Herders of the film (PDF)
- Ethnomusicology review Land Where the Blues Began (PDF)
- American Anthropologist review New England Fiddles & New England Dances
- Ethnomusicology review of New England Fiddles & New England Dances
- Notes review of Khmer Court Dance
General Film, Video, Visual Anthropology by John Bishop
- Film
Time Code Originally appeared in Independent
Documentary magazine. It is a friendly introduction to using time
code in film production. (PDF)Video
Self: !Kung and Khmer
- Article from book and conference
Eyes Across the Water.
(PDF)
- Excerpt from Home
Video Production . Chapter 3, Making It look Good (PDF)
- How
Video Works from Making
it in Video (PDF)
- Alan
Lomax as Builder and User of Ethnographic Film Archives
(PDF) Visual Origins Conference, IWF, Göttingen 2001
- Life By Myth: The Development of Ethnographic Filming
in the Work of John Marshall Visual Origins Conference, IWF, Göttingen
2001
- The
Camera as Choreographer in Documentary and Ethnographic Film In Envisioning
Dance on Film and Video, Judy Mitoma ed.,Routledge Press, 2002
- Alan
Lomax and Choreometrics In Envisioning Dance on Film and Video,
Judy Mitoma ed.,Routledge Press, 2002
- Alan
Lomax 1915-2002 A Remembrance:Alan Lomax and Visual Anthropology Visual
Anthropology Review 17(2) Fall/Winter 2001-2002.
- Edmund
Carpenter:Explorations in Media & Anthropology by Harald Prins &
john Bishop Visual Anthropology Review 17(2) Fall/Winter 2001-2002
By Other People
- Choremetrics
and Ethnographic Filmmaking Filmmakers Newsletter article by Alan
Lomax. (PDF)
- Toward
An Ethnographic Film Archive Filmmakers
Newsletter article by Alan Lomax. (PDF)
- Excerpts from Oh
What a Blow That Phantom Gave Me by Edmund Carpenter
(PDF)
- Twilight
of the University by Edmund Carpenter (PDF)
- On
Making Dead Birds by
Robert Gardner (PDF)
- Forest
of Bliss interview Robert Gardner and Akos Oster (PDF)
- Excerpt from Interview
with Ross McElwee about shooting with John Marshall
on N!ai.
- Passing
Girl:Riverside transcript of a film by Kwame Braun.
Other Writings
- Cecily Parsily Runs
Away an unpublished novel written in 1971 by John Bishop (PDF)
- Cat's Eye:
the Cosmic Perspective by Amanda Bishop (PDF)
- An Ever-Changing Place a year among snow monkeys and herders in Yolmo, Nepal; a book by John & Naomi Bishop (PDF)