Gregory Bateson Movies

Explores the themes of trance and dance in the rituals and religion of Bali. The famous Kris Dance is performed.

'An Ecology of Mind' is a filmic portrait of anthropologist, biologist, and psychotherapist Gregory Bateson. Bateson believed that, 'The major...

This tape is the first of Hill’s works for which he deliberately wrote a screenplay. The title defines the piece’s starting point: Alice...

Compares treatment of Balinese and Iatmul (New Guinea) babies with American practices. The different methods of bathing children is seen in three...

This film consists of a series of scenes in which children of the same age in different cultures, in Bali and in New Guinea, respond to the fact that...