About

Known credits:
11
Birthday:
1903-05-15
Place of birth:
Paris, France, EU
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Germaine Dieterlen

Overview

Germaine Dieterlen was a French anthropologist. She was a student of Marcel Mauss, worked with noted French anthropologists Marcel Griaule (1898-1956) and Jean Rouch, wrote on a large range of ethnographic topics and made pioneering contributions to the study of myths, initiations, techniques (particularly "descriptive ethnography"), graphic systems, objects, classifications, ritual and social structure.

Known for

Acting
2010 The Dreamed Films Actor Self 59
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1996 Germaine et ses copains Actor herself N/A
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1994 Germaine chez elle Actor herself N/A
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1977 Hommage à Marcel Mauss. Germaine Dieterlen Actor herself N/A
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Directing
1981 Sigui Synthesis: The Invention of Speech and Death Directing Director N/A
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1979 Funeral at Bongo: The Death of Old Anai Directing Director N/A
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1973 The Burial of the Hogon Directing Director N/A
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1972 Sigui 1972: The Loincloths of Yamé Directing Director N/A
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1970 Sigui 1970: The Clamours of Amani Directing Director N/A
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1967 Sigui 1967: L'enclume de Yougo Directing Director N/A
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1966 Dogon Drums, Elements of a Study in Rhythm Directing Director N/A
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