Secrets of the Tribe (2011)
The field of anthropology goes under the magnifying glass in this fiery investigation of the seminal research on Yanomami Indians. In the 1960s and '70s, a steady stream of anthropologists filed into the Amazon Basin to observe this "virgin" society untouched by modern life. Thirty years later, the events surrounding this infiltration have become a scandalous tale of academic ethics and infighting.Secrets of the Tribe featuring Robert Borofsky and Jesus Cardozo is streaming with subscription on Kanopy, free on Tubi, and available for rent or purchase on Prime Video. It's a documentary movie with a better than average IMDb audience rating of 7.3 (462 votes).
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Secrets of the Tribe has a better than average IMDb audience rating of 7.3 (462 votes). The movie is not at all popular with Reelgood users lately.
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The field of anthropology goes under the magnifying glass in this fiery investigation of the seminal research on Yanomami Indians. In the 1960s and '70s, a steady stream of anthropologists filed into the Amazon Basin to observe this "virgin" society untouched by modern life. Thirty years later, the events surrounding this infiltration have become a scandalous tale of academic ethics and infighting.