A professor is hired to locate a previously unknown tribe in New Guinea, but when he returns empty-handed, he concocts a plan to fabricate his discovery by creating a fictional tribe, the Shelmikedmu, and staging a fake documentary with his family playing the role of the tribe.
Krippendorf's Tribe
A renowned anthropologist creates a fabricated tribe in the depths of New Guinea, enlisting his nearest relatives to conceal his financial missteps.
