Jean Rouch uses his films to gain a better understanding of Anthropology.

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Jean Rouch Claims To Be Pursuing A "Shared Anthropology". How Successful Is He? It is fair to say that Jean Rouch's search for a "shared anthropology" in his films remains a unity of contradictions. In his collection of psychodramas, documentaries and caricature portrayals, Rouch asks some very important questions about cultural trends and human nature and as such it is widely accepted among visual anthropologists that his creative and methodological innovations have a significant influence …

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