David MacDougall

David MacDougall

American visual anthropologist and documentary filmmaker (1939–)

David MacDougall 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.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 13 films (1971–1982) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 2 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▲ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
19-- Three horsemen Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies ; a film by David and Judith MacDougall. 55 16mm Color sound
1971 Man Looks at the Moon Encyclopaedia Britannica 15 0:14:56 16mm Color sound
1971 Man Looks at the Moon Encyclopedia Britannica Films 600 ft.
1971 Man looks at the moon David MacDougall
1972 Indians and chiefs directed by Judith MacDougall. 41 16mm B&W sound
1972 To live with herds produced by David and Judith MacDougall. 70 16mm B&W sound
1973 Under the Men's Tree David MacDougall 15 16mm B&W sound
1979 Takeover. 91 16mm Color & B&W sound
1980 Familiar Places David MacDougall 2000
1980 Familiar Places David MacDougall 2000
1980 Familiar places David MacDougall
1980 The House-opening Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies ; directed by Judith MacDougall. 45 16mm Color sound
1982 A Wife among wives University of California 70 16mm Color sound