Includes bibliographical references and index -- Includes filmographies
Introduction: documentary film, observational style and postmodern anthropology in SardiniaRepresentation of culture in ethnographic/documentary film -- Illustrative documentaries: a dominant way of seeing -- Vittorio De Seta's Banditi a orgosolo (1961): an anthropological film or a film about anthropology? -- Visual anthropology and sensory ethnography in contemporary Sardinia: a film of a different kind -- Silence and beyond: emotions and transcendence -- Conclusion.