The Ax Fight (1975) is an ethnographic film by anthropologist and filmmaker Tim Asch and anthropologist Napoleon Chagnon about a conflict in a Yanomami village called Mishimishimabowei-teri, in southern Venezuela. It is best known as an iconic and idiosyncratic ethnographic film about the Yanomamo and is frequently shown in classroom settings.
The Ax Fight (1975)
Directed by Napoleon A. Chagnon / Timothy Asch
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Ax Fight, Bolivarian Republic Of Venezuela, Ethnographic, Mishimishimabowei-teri, Tim Asch
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The Ax Fight
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