Timothy Asch

Directing

Born July 16, 1932 · Southampton, New York, USA

16 films as director · Active 1968–1992

Timothy Asch (July 16, 1932 – October 3, 1994) was an American anthropologist, photographer, and ethnographic filmmaker. Along with John Marshall and Robert Gardner, Asch played an important role in t…

Directed(16)

1992A Celebration of Origins

1991Releasing the Spirits: A Village Cremation in Bali

1988Spear and Sword - A Payment of Bridewealth on the Island of Roti, Eastern Indonesia

1983The Medium is the Masseuse: A Balinese Massage with Jero Tapakan

1983The Water of Words: A Cultural Ecology of an Eastern Indonesian Island

1982Jero Tapakan - Stories from the Life of a Balinese Healer

1981A Balinese Trance Seance★ 7.0

1981Jero on Jero: A Balinese Trance Seance Observed

1975The Ax Fight★ 6.0

1974Children's Magical Death

1974A Man Called "Bee"

1974Arrow Game

1974Weeding the Garden

1974A Father Washes His Children

1970The Feast

1968Yanomamo: A Multidisciplinary Study