Margaret Mead: An Observer Observed

Synopsis

A documentary on the influential anthropologist Margaret Mead. Using never-before-seen archival footage, stills, interviews and dramatic re-creations, it shows the journey of how Mead became a scientist, adventurer, and international celebrity. As a true pioneer of cultural anthropology, her findings and ideas shaped how we think about ourselves.

Director

Alan Berliner

Written by

Virginia Yans-McLaughlin

Music

Jeffrey Levine

Released

1 January 1996

Genres

Documentary, TV Movie