Metadata

identifier

57c14172-4420-4e08-9c2e-ffa95ae57c03

creator

University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology

type

Collection

coverage

Mongolia

description

Raw video footage from the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (Penn Museum). Videos include interviews and observational footage from Ulaanbaatar and the nearby countryside, taken in summer 2000, as well as some archival footage. Videos were produced in association with the National Museum of Mongolian History (NMMH) in Ulaanbaatar.

date

2000

language

Mongolian

English

Items

LamaInterviewAndBuddhistMonastery
Penn Museum

Buddhist Monastery. Exterior shot; monks accepting money. Lama Interview.

Mongolia, Interview with Mongolian Teenager Erika: Part 1 of 2
Penn Museum

Interview with teenager Erika, daughter of Bat-erdene and Tsetseglen (filmed in Ulaanbaatar/in English)

Mongolia, Shaman Ceremony at Mother Rock
Penn Museum

Offerings, incense. Crowd, people (many NMMH staff members with family). [5:04] Pan up to Shaman. [6:19] Offering. [8:24] Shaman hits camera for blessing. [9:40] Shaman hits camera for blessing.

Mongolia, Interview with Old Woman Herder (Pensioner)
Penn Museum

(Grandparents of Tuya’s friend). Inside nice Ger (Pensioners’ ger). [22:55] B Roll, Hand sewing, man in foreground, details. [38:00] Getting into truck, (cute). [38:50] Power window on truck.

Mongolia, Tuv Aimag: Horse Racing, Girl Rider
Penn Museum

Shotlist: [0:00] Exterior of pensioners’ gers, twilight. Book of Poetry by old woman. [2:00] Naadam at Tuv aimag: Horses warming up . [3:45] Child sitting on rope.

Mongolia, R. Burmaa interview, NGO/women's org
Penn Museum

Interview with Burmaa - NGO/Woman’s Organization. B.Roll.

Mongolia, Interview with Mongolian Teenager Erika, Part 2; Zanaa Jurmed
Penn Museum

Erika Interview Part 2 of 2. B roll - Erika with younger sister Betty. Zanaa Jurmed Interview. Zanaa’s personal photos include some from 1990 hunger strike.

Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar Nightlife
Penn Museum

[0:00] Interior of apartment. [9:00] Couple holding hands. [10:00] Night club. [18:42] City at twilight. [19:51] Internet Café. [31:00] Disco.

Mongolia, Gandan Monastery, cont.
Penn Museum

[8:00] Construction work at monastery. Feeding Birds.

Mongolia; Tuv Aimag B-roll
Penn Museum

[0:00] Goat kill. [0:03] Fire with goat. [6:00] Goat and fire. [6:50] Horse grazing –with pull out to wide. [7:30] Mercedes Benz. [9:13] Truck moving across the land, horses.

Mongolia, Video Footage from the National Archives
Penn Museum

Archival video footage related to Mongolia’s political history. Feb. 18, 1990. [4:25] “Hunger Strike, March 7th- demand multiparty system”. [12:18] Leader of Woman Organization. [12:50] Chimid.

A dinner with Puji, a Mongolian business man, and Black Market
Penn Museum

Day 1: Dinner at Puji’s (a businessman) apartment. Puji’s son and friend at Computer in apartment. Day 2: [0:00] Ulaanbaatar’s Black Market. Walking shot. [3:54] Fabric on sale.