# The Feast

Credits: Producers, Timothy Asch, Napoleon Chagnon ; filmmaker, Timothy Asch

Illustrates the feasting practices of the Yanomamo Indians of southern Venezuela, at the headwaters of the Orinoco River. These feasts provide an opportunity for the forming of alliances between independent sovereign villages. Based on Chapter IV of Napoleon Chagnon's ethnographic work, Yanomano: the fierce people

- Kind: Educational
- Year: 1968
- By: Asch, Timothy, Chagnon, Napoleon A., 1938-, Documentary Educational Resources (Firm)
- Genres: Documentary, Education, Industrial and advertising
- Archive: [Internet Archive](https://archive.org/details/thefeast_20170105)
- Licence or status: none stated by the archive
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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