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Films
3 Films
Keywords
“Archaeobotany Ethnobotany”
and
“Health / Health care / Healing”
and
“Health Healthcare Healing”
and
“Health Health care Healing”
x
films with a digital version
1
short films
1
Region
South America
1
South Asia
1
South-East Asia
1
Country
India
1
Venezuela
1
Vietnam
1
Keywords
Archaeobotany / Ethnobotany
3
x
Health / Health care / Healing
3
Religion / Belief / Faith
1
Directors
Leizaola, Ricardo
1
Levaulx-Vrecourt, Henriette
1
Nguyen, M. Trinh
1
Series
Granada Center for Visual Anthropology Student Film
1
Granada Centre for Visual Anthropology Staff Film
1
not set
1
Country of production
United Kingdom
2
United States
1
Year of production
1998
2
2001
1
Film list
Those who Care: Faith and Freedom in a Ladakhi Village
2001
31
‘
Directed by
Henriette Levaulx-Vrecourt
.
In Tia village, in an isolated area of Ladakh – North West India – lives an amchi (a local herbal doctor) and his wife. It is summer – a short season in the Indian Himalayas and the only period of
South Asia
Health / Health care / Healing
Archaeobotany / Ethnobotany
Tigers Apprentice
1998
57
‘
Directed by
M. Trinh Nguyen
.
Tiger’s Apprentice is the story of M. Trinh Nguyen’s journey to her native Vietnam. She observes and documents her great-uncle’s folk medicine practices treating many patients and making his
South-East Asia
Health / Health care / Healing
Archaeobotany / Ethnobotany
Uncle Poison
1998
60
‘
Directed by
Ricardo Leizaola
.
Filmed in the city of Caracas, capital of Venezuela, Uncle Poison is an intimate portrait of a traditional faith healer, set against the backdrop of his community’s Easter celebrations. Every day,
South America
Health / Health care / Healing
Religion / Belief / Faith
Archaeobotany / Ethnobotany