[Roger Brown, Richard Hunt, John Hegarty] [videorecording] / Archives of American Art, produced by American Film House ; exec. producer, Dennis Barrie ; producers, Linda Abramsky and Ralph Graham ; director, cinematographer, Charles Cirgenski
Dennis Barrie, Midwest director of the Archives of American Art, narrates three separate documentaries about Chicago artists, including painter Roger Brown, sculptor Richard Hunt, and realist painter John Hegarty. Version combines three separate 15 min. video productions on one cassette.
Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint):
Birmingham, Mich. : American Film House, 1983.
Provenance:
A film by the Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Topic:
Artists -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Interviews Search this
Collection consists of full film record and edited film documenting Tibetan Buddhist communities in South India. Collection also contains associated texts, still film, sound recordings, annotations (recorded narratives), production logs, and field notes.
Please note that the contents of the collection and the language and terminology used reflect the context and culture of the time of its creation. As an historical document, its contents may be at odds with contemporary views and terminology and considered offensive today. The information within this collection does not reflect the views of the Smithsonian Institution or Anthropology Archives, but is available in its original form to facilitate research.
Provenance:
Received from the National Anthropological Film Center in 1986.
Restrictions:
The collection is open for research. Please contact the archives for information on availability of access copies of audiovisual recordings. Original audiovisual material in the Human Studies Film Archives may not be played.
Bstan-ʼdzin-rgya-mtsho, Dalai Lama XIV, 1935- Search this
Extent:
1 Film reel (8 minutes, color sound; 238 feet)
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Film reels
Sound films
Place:
North America
Washington (D.C.)
Date:
1979
Scope and Contents:
Footage shot for the National Anthropological Film Center, Smithsonian Institution, of the Dalai Lama's visit to the Freer Gallery of Art. The Dalai Lama is shown being received outside the Freer by secretary of the Smithsonian, S. Dillon Ripley; director of the Freer Gallery, Thomas Lawton; and director of the National Anthropological Film Center, E. Richard Sorenson. The Dalai Lama is then shown touring the Freer, particularly galleries displaying Tibetan pieces.
Please note that the contents of the collection and the language and terminology used reflect the context and culture of the time of its creation. As an historical document, its contents may be at odds with contemporary views and terminology and considered offensive today. The information within this collection does not reflect the views of the Smithsonian Institution or Anthropology Archives, but is available in its original form to facilitate research.
Local Number:
HSFA 1986.13.20
Provenance:
Received from the National Anthropological Film Center in 1986.
Restrictions:
The collection is open for research. Please contact the archives for information on availability of access copies of audiovisual recordings. Original audiovisual material in the Human Studies Film Archives may not be played.
Rights:
Contact the repository for terms of use.
Genre/Form:
Sound films
Citation:
National Anthropological Film Center film of the Dalai Lama's visit to the Smithsonian Institution, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Full film record is a research film project shot in the Tibetan communities of southern India. Film footage includes the Offering of Long Life puja to Kyabji, Yamantaka ceremony, and Ceremony of Year Ending Propitiation Invocation at Gaden Shartse Monastery; the Gohe Samajha ceremony at Gaden Jangtse Monastery; the Monlam Chenmo ceremony, Chonga Shospa ceremony, and Ceremony of Matriya at Drepung Monastery; the New Year Incense Burning ceremony at Norbu Rhe; and the New Year ceremony at the Dalai Lama's palace, Mundgod, India. Footage also contains debating, chaam dancing, monastic daily life, and making of the Yamantaka mandala. The edited film BTSUNCHUN was produced from this footage.
Legacy Keywords: Language and culture ; Rites and ceremonies ; Religion Buddhism ; Buddhist monasteries ; Dance as part of ceremony ; Drums use of in religious activities ; Art, Buddhist ; Procession religious
Local Number:
HSFA 1986.13.9
Collection Restrictions:
The collection is open for research. Please contact the archives for information on availability of access copies of audiovisual recordings. Original audiovisual material in the Human Studies Film Archives may not be played.
Collection Rights:
Contact the repository for terms of use.
Collection Citation:
National Anthropological Film Center films of Tibetan Buddhists in South India, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Sponsor:
Cataloging supported by Smithsonian Institution Women's Committee
45 Film reels (8 hours 8 minutes, color sound; 35,470, 16mm)
Type:
Archival materials
Film reels
Date:
1980
Scope and Contents:
Full film record is a research film project documenting the Heruka, Drupa, and Mandup ceremonies and chaam dancing as practiced at the Tibetan Buddhist monastaries of Nyingmapa, Tashi Lunpo, and Gyumed in south India. Footage also documents a Tibetan opera performed by the Tibetan Drama and Dance Troupe.
Legacy Keywords: Language and culture ; Ceremonies monasteries India ; Monasteries monastic life India ; Dancing chaam dancing Tibetan India ; Refugees Tibetan India ; Instruments musical instruments
Local Number:
HSFA 1986.13.10
Collection Restrictions:
The collection is open for research. Please contact the archives for information on availability of access copies of audiovisual recordings. Original audiovisual material in the Human Studies Film Archives may not be played.
Collection Rights:
Contact the repository for terms of use.
Collection Citation:
National Anthropological Film Center films of Tibetan Buddhists in South India, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Sponsor:
Cataloging supported by Smithsonian Institution Women's Committee
Full film record created for the National Anthropological Film Center, Smithsonian Institution. Research film project documents the traditional Tibetan Ghesar Epic as danced in the Tibetan community of Orissa, India.
Local Number:
HSFA 1986.13.7
Collection Restrictions:
The collection is open for research. Please contact the archives for information on availability of access copies of audiovisual recordings. Original audiovisual material in the Human Studies Film Archives may not be played.
Collection Rights:
Contact the repository for terms of use.
Collection Citation:
National Anthropological Film Center films of Tibetan Buddhists in South India, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Sponsor:
Cataloging supported by Smithsonian Institution Women's Committee
Full film record is a research film project, shot at Tibetan Buddhist monastery Zonkar Choede, Hunsur, India. Film footage includes the Mahakala puja, making butter sculptures, making and consecrating masks, chaam dancing, and burning of the torma.
Legacy Keywords: Language and culture ; Religion Buddhism ; Rites and ceremonies ; Rituals ; Dance ceremonial ; Drums use of in religious activities ; Masks
Local Number:
HSFA 1986.13.8
Collection Restrictions:
The collection is open for research. Please contact the archives for information on availability of access copies of audiovisual recordings. Original audiovisual material in the Human Studies Film Archives may not be played.
Collection Rights:
Contact the repository for terms of use.
Collection Citation:
National Anthropological Film Center films of Tibetan Buddhists in South India, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Sponsor:
Cataloging supported by Smithsonian Institution Women's Committee
Full film record created for the National Anthropological Film Center, Smithsonian Institution. Research film project includes making a mandala, a ceremony celebrating the appointment of a new assistant abbot, and the Gohe Samaja ceremony filmed at the Tibetan Buddhist monastery, Gyumed, in Hunsur, India.
Local Number:
HSFA 1986.13.11
Collection Restrictions:
The collection is open for research. Please contact the archives for information on availability of access copies of audiovisual recordings. Original audiovisual material in the Human Studies Film Archives may not be played.
Collection Rights:
Contact the repository for terms of use.
Collection Citation:
National Anthropological Film Center films of Tibetan Buddhists in South India, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Sponsor:
Cataloging supported by Smithsonian Institution Women's Committee
Full film record created for the National Anthropological Film Center, Smithsonian Institution. Research film project includes ceremonies, daily life activities, and tantric training filmed at the Tibetan Buddhist monasteries of Zonkar Choede and Gyumed in Hunsur, India.
Local Number:
HSFA 1986.13.12
Collection Restrictions:
The collection is open for research. Please contact the archives for information on availability of access copies of audiovisual recordings. Original audiovisual material in the Human Studies Film Archives may not be played.
Collection Rights:
Contact the repository for terms of use.
Collection Citation:
National Anthropological Film Center films of Tibetan Buddhists in South India, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Sponsor:
Cataloging supported by Smithsonian Institution Women's Committee
1 Film reel (25 minutes, color sound; 900 feet, 16mm)
Type:
Archival materials
Film reels
Date:
1980
Scope and Contents:
Edited film documents one day of a Tibetan Buddhist multi-day puja, Heruka, in Gaden Monastery, Mundgod, India.
Legacy Keywords: Language and culture ; Religion Buddhism ; Rites and ceremonies ; Buddhist monasteries ; Drums use of in religious activities
Local Number:
HSFA 1986.13.15
Collection Restrictions:
The collection is open for research. Please contact the archives for information on availability of access copies of audiovisual recordings. Original audiovisual material in the Human Studies Film Archives may not be played.
Collection Rights:
Contact the repository for terms of use.
Collection Citation:
National Anthropological Film Center films of Tibetan Buddhists in South India, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Sponsor:
Cataloging supported by Smithsonian Institution Women's Committee
Edited film was shot in Mundgod, India. The film documents young Buddhist students from Gaden Monastery studying, practicing dialectics, playing, and resting during their visit to Drepung Monastery, where they have gone to join the Molam Festival. The students are also shown practicing movement training at their own monastery. Film was made from the film project: Film Studies of Traditional Tibetan Life and Culture: Mundgod, South India, 1979.
Legacy Keywords: Language and culture ; Ritual monasteries India ; Play as religious training India ; Festivals Molan India
Local Number:
HSFA 1986.13.14
Collection Restrictions:
The collection is open for research. Please contact the archives for information on availability of access copies of audiovisual recordings. Original audiovisual material in the Human Studies Film Archives may not be played.
Collection Rights:
Contact the repository for terms of use.
Collection Citation:
National Anthropological Film Center films of Tibetan Buddhists in South India, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Sponsor:
Cataloging supported by Smithsonian Institution Women's Committee
Robinson, Franklin A., Jr., 1959- (actor) Search this
Extent:
1 Motion picture film (Duration: 6 minutes, 12 seconds, Camera original; 8mm: Univex black and white reversal)
Container:
Box 26, Item OF475.1 (RV475.1)
Type:
Archival materials
Motion picture films
Date:
1943
Scope and Contents:
Place: Shadyside Avenue, Capital Heights, Maryland and Washington, D.C.
Persons: Charles and Emily Lightboun, Betty Burnell, Robert D. Via, Adina M. Via, Ida Virginia Via; In Washington, D.C. scenes, Daniel Pilkington, Bernice V. McMullan, Adele and Pattie Pilkington
Cinematographer: unknown
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research but negatives and audiovisuial materials are stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. Some papers of living persons are restricted. Access to restricted portions may be arranged by request to the donor. Gloves required for unprotected photographs. Viewing film portions of the collection and listening to LP recording requires special appointment. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
Collection Rights:
The Archives Center does not own exclusive rights to these materials. Copyright for all materials is retained by the donor, Franklin A. Robinson, Jr.; permission for commercial use and/or publication may be requested from the donor through the Archives Center. Military Records for Franklin A. Robinson (b. 1932) and correspondence from Richard I. Damalouji (1961-2014) are restricted; written permission is needed to research these files. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Collection Citation:
The Robinson and Via Family Papers, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Sponsor:
Preservation of the 8mm films in this collection was made possible, in part, by a grant from the National Film Preservation Fund.
Robinson, Franklin A., Jr., 1959- (actor) Search this
Extent:
1 Motion picture film (Duration: 11 minutes, 40 seconds, Camera original; 8mm; Kodachrome reversal)
Container:
Box 26, Item OF475.2 (RV475.1)
Type:
Archival materials
Motion picture films
Date:
1958
Scope and Contents:
Place: Chapel of the Incarnation, Brandywine, Maryland; New England, and Ferndale Farm, Brandywine, Maryland
Persons: Adina Mae Via and Franklin A. Robinson, members and friends of the Robinson and Via families
Cinematographer: For wedding a Mr. Noyes, for honeymoon, Adina and Franklin Robinson.
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research but negatives and audiovisuial materials are stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. Some papers of living persons are restricted. Access to restricted portions may be arranged by request to the donor. Gloves required for unprotected photographs. Viewing film portions of the collection and listening to LP recording requires special appointment. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
Collection Rights:
The Archives Center does not own exclusive rights to these materials. Copyright for all materials is retained by the donor, Franklin A. Robinson, Jr.; permission for commercial use and/or publication may be requested from the donor through the Archives Center. Military Records for Franklin A. Robinson (b. 1932) and correspondence from Richard I. Damalouji (1961-2014) are restricted; written permission is needed to research these files. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Collection Citation:
The Robinson and Via Family Papers, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Sponsor:
Preservation of the 8mm films in this collection was made possible, in part, by a grant from the National Film Preservation Fund.
Robinson, Franklin A., Jr., 1959- (actor) Search this
Extent:
1 Motion picture film (Duration: 28 minutes, 48 seconds, Compilation reel of smaller reels., Camera original, 8mm, Kodachrome reversal)
Container:
Box 26, Item OF475.3 (RV475.2)
Type:
Archival materials
Motion picture films
Date:
1962-1963
Scope and Contents:
1. Cutting tobacco and irrigating, 1962
Place: Ferndale Farm, Brandywine, Maryland
Persons: Frank A. Robinson, Franklin A. Robinson, Jr. and Sr., Robert L. Robinson, Norris Gross and others
Cinematographer: Adina M. Robinson
2. Grain driers and views of John Deere Farm, 1962
Place: John Deere Farm, T.B., Maryland
Persons: None visible, Franklin A. Robinson running the combine.
Cinematographer: Adina and Franklin Robinson
3. R. David Robinson's baptism, picking corn, disking corn, 1962
Place: Chapel of the Incarnation, Brandywine, Maryland, and Ferndale Farm, Brandywine, Maryland
Persons: The Reverend Mr. Richard Hartman, Virginia and Robert Via (hats worn by the Via family and Adina M. Robinson are in NMAH costume collection) Robert David Robinson (baby), Franklin A. Robinson, Jr., Adina M. Robinson, Franklin A. Robinson
Cinematographer: Franklin and Adina Robinson
4. Fall, Winter and Christmas, 1962
Place: Ferndale Farm, Brandywine, Maryland
Persons: Franklin A. Robinson, Jr., Adina M. Robinson, Robert D. Robinson
Cinematographer: Adina and Franklin Robinson
5. Snowman, Easter, sprayer, 1963
Place: Ferndale Farm, Brandywine, Maryland, Via Farm, Calvert County, Maryland, John Deere Farm, T.B., Maryland
Persons: Robert D. Robinson, Adina M. Robinson, Franklin A. Robinson, Jr. and Sr., Elizabeth B. Robinson (hat in NMAH costume collection), Franklin Robinson (b. 1932) doing the agricultural spraying
Cinematographer: Adina and Franklin Robinson
6. Enchanted Forest, and farm pond, 1963
Place: Enchanted Forest (a children's park in Western Maryland), Ferndale Farm, Brandywine, Maryland
Persons: Franklin A. Robinson, Jr., Robert D. Robinson, Ida Virginia Via, Franklin A. Robinson, Sr.
Cinematographer: Franklin and Adina Robinson
7. Mulch planter-corn, mowing grass, 1963
Place: Ferndale Farm, Brandywine, Maryland, John Deere Farm, T.B., Maryland
Persons: Robert D. Robinson, Franklin A. Robinson, Jr., Adina M. Robinson, Elizabeth B. Robinson (mowing grass), Franklin A. Robinson, Sr.
Cinematographer: Franklin and Adina Robinson
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research but negatives and audiovisuial materials are stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. Some papers of living persons are restricted. Access to restricted portions may be arranged by request to the donor. Gloves required for unprotected photographs. Viewing film portions of the collection and listening to LP recording requires special appointment. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
Collection Rights:
The Archives Center does not own exclusive rights to these materials. Copyright for all materials is retained by the donor, Franklin A. Robinson, Jr.; permission for commercial use and/or publication may be requested from the donor through the Archives Center. Military Records for Franklin A. Robinson (b. 1932) and correspondence from Richard I. Damalouji (1961-2014) are restricted; written permission is needed to research these files. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Collection Citation:
The Robinson and Via Family Papers, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Sponsor:
Preservation of the 8mm films in this collection was made possible, in part, by a grant from the National Film Preservation Fund.
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