David MacDougall

David MacDougall (born November 12, 1939) is an American-Australian visual anthropologist, academic, and documentary filmmaker, who is known for his ethnographic film work in Africa, Australia, Europe and India. For much of his career he co-produced and co-directed films with his wife, fellow filmmaker Judith MacDougall. In 1972, his first film, To Live with Herds was awarded the Grand Prix "Venezia Genti" at the Venice Film Festival. He has lived in Australia since 1975, and is currently a professor in the Research School of Humanities & the Arts at Australian National University.

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  Takeover

  Director of Photography

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  Sweetgrass

  Thanks

• Kenya Boran

  Director

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  Boran Herdsmen

  Director

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  6-18-67

  Cinematography

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  Boran Women

  Director

• Familiar Places

  Director

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  Photo Wallahs

  Director of Photography

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  A Wife Among Wives

  Director

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  Nawi

  Director

• 2025The Queen of the HillsDirector
• 2014Arnav at SixDirector
• 2014Under the Palace WallDirector
• 2009SweetgrassThanks
• 2008Gandhi's ChildrenDirector
• 2007SchoolScapesDirector
• 2004The Age of ReasonDirector
• 2003The New BoysDirector
• 2001Karam in JaipurDirector
• 2001With Morning HeartsDirector
• 2000Doon School ChroniclesDirector
• 1994Tempus de baristasDirector
• 1991Photo WallahsDirector of Photography
• 1987Link-Up DiarySelf
• 1987Sunny and the Dark HorseDirector
• 1986A Transfer Of PowerDirector
• 1982Three HorsemenDirector
• 1981Collum Calling CanberraDirector
• 1981A Wife Among WivesDirector
• 1980The Wedding CamelsDirector
• 1980TakeoverDirector of Photography
• 1977Lorang's WayDirector
• 1977Good-bye Old ManDirector
• 1974Boran HerdsmenDirector
• 1974Boran WomenDirector
• 1974Harambee: Pull TogetherDirector
• 1974Kenya BoranDirector
• 1973Under the Men's TreeDirector
• 1972To Live With HerdsProducer
• 1970NawiDirector
• 19676-18-67Cinematography
• —Stockman's StrategyDirector
• —To Get That CountryDirector
• —Familiar PlacesDirector
• —KM 400Director