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Into the Field

2005 / 28 minutes

Directed by: Alyssa Grossman

Anthropologist

Country of production: Romania United Kingdom

Series: Granada Center for Visual Anthropology Student Film

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‘Into the Field’ follows the everyday “secular” lives of nuns in a Orthodox nunnery in Romania. Documenting the nuns’ activities, relationships and roles within their community, the film also incorporates sequences of stop-motion animation to depict some of the anthropologist’s own challenges of working in the field.

Language and subtitles: Romanian with English Subtitles

Region: South-East Europe

Country: Romania

Keywords: Religion / Belief / Faith Animation

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