Title The grammar of happiness / Screen Australia in association with Screen NSW, Arte France, and Smithsonian Channel present an Essential Media and Entertainment production ; produced by Essential Media and Entertainment in association with Sertão Filmes for Smithsonian Networks Smithsonian Channel ; produced in association with ABC Television ; produced in association with Arte ; producer/co-director/co-writer, Michael O'Neill ; camera/co-director, Randall Wood ; co-writer, Chris Thorburn

Published [United States] : Green Planet Films, 2015 [San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, [2018]

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Description 1 online resource (1 video file, 53 min.) : sound, color Summary Daniel Everett is an American linguist and author best known for his study of the Amazon Basin's Pirahã people and their language. The Grammar of Happiness is a documentary that explores whether Daniel's journey into the heart of the Amazon can redefine our understanding of human language--Kanopy Notes Title from title frames Originally produced by Essential Media & Entertainment in 2012 Credits Editor, Karryn de Cinque ; music, Christian Schmidt Performer Narrator, Linda Cropper ; featuring, Daniel Leonard Everett Notes English and Pirahá dialogue; Closed-captioned Subject Everett, Daniel Leonard -- Travel -- Amazon River Region Pirahá dialect. Pirahá Indians -- Language Anthropology. Linguists -- United States. Pirahá Indians -- Amazon River Region -- Social life and customs English language -- Study and teaching -- Foreign speakers. Anthropology anthropology. Travel. Pirahá dialect. Linguists. Anthropology. English language -- Study and teaching -- Foreign speakers. United States. Amazon River Region. Genre/Form Internet videos. Documentary films. Feature films. Ethnographic films. Nonfiction films. Documentary films. Internet videos. Nonfiction films. Documentaires. Vidéos sur Internet. Films autres que de fiction. Form Streaming video Author Everett, Daniel Leonard, on-screen participant O'Neill, Michael (Producer), film producer, film director, screenwriter. Wood, Randall (Director), film director, director of photography. Thorburn, Christopher, screenwriter. Cropper, Linda, narrator. De Cinque, Karryn, editor of moving image work. Schmidt, Christian, composer (expression) Screen NSW (N.S.W.), presenter ARTE France, presenter, production company. Smithsonian Channel, presenter. Essential Media (Firm), production company. Sertão Filmes, production company Australian Broadcasting Corporation, production company. Green Planet Films, distributor.

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