Germaine Dieterlen
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- May 15, 1903, Paris, France, EU
- Died
- November 13, 1999
- Movies
- 11
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.
Best-Known Movies
The Dreamed Films
2010
Sigui 1970: The Clamours of Amani
1970
The Burial of the Hogon
1973
Dogon Drums, Elements of a Study in Rhythm
1966
Funeral at Bongo: The Death of Old Anai
1979
Hommage à Marcel Mauss. Germaine Dieterlen
1977
Germaine chez elle
1994
Germaine et ses copains
1996
Sigui 1967: L'enclume de Yougo
1967
Filmography
| 2010 | The Dreamed Films | Self |
| 1996 | Germaine et ses copains | herself |
| 1994 | Germaine chez elle | herself |
| 1977 | Hommage à Marcel Mauss. Germaine Dieterlen | herself |
Directing, Writing & Producing
| 1981 | Sigui Synthesis: The Invention of Speech and Death | Director |
| 1979 | Funeral at Bongo: The Death of Old Anai | Director |
| 1973 | The Burial of the Hogon | Director |
| 1972 | Sigui 1972: The Loincloths of Yamé | Director |
| 1970 | Sigui 1970: The Clamours of Amani | Director |
| 1967 | Sigui 1967: L'enclume de Yougo | Director |
| 1966 | Dogon Drums, Elements of a Study in Rhythm | Director |
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