Films 11 Films Year of production "1998" x films with a digital version 3 short films 6 Region British-Irish Isles 2 South America 1 South Asia 1 South-East Asia 2 South-East Europe 1 West Africa 2 Western Mediterranean 2 Country Ghana 1 Greece 1 Indonesia 1 Italy 1 Ivory Coast 1 Malta 1 Nepal 1 United Kingdom 2 Venezuela 1 Vietnam 1 Keywords Agriculture / Farming 1 Archaeobotany / Ethnobotany 2 Art / Artists / Artisans 1 Children / Young people 1 Dance / Theatre / Performance 1 Family / Kinship 1 Film / Photography / Mass media 1 Gender Role and Identity 3 Health / Health care / Healing 3 Intergenerational relations 1 Love 2 Marriage 2 Material Culture 1 Memory 1 Religion / Belief / Faith 1 Ritual 1 Social Change 1 Social participation 1 Sport 1 Tourism / Travel / Pilgrimage 1 Directors Allward, Caroline 1 Coppe, Alexia 1 Fassnidge, Matthew 1 Grasseni, Cristina 1 Kerlogue, Fiona 1 Kirk, Laura 1 Lancker, Laurent Van 1 Leizaola, Ricardo 1 Morris, Bessie 1 Nguyen, M. Trinh 1 Plessis, Nancy du 1 Shuffield, Robin 1 Wendl, Tobias 1 Series Granada Center for Visual Anthropology Student Film 6 Granada Centre for Visual Anthropology Staff Film 1 not set 4 Country of production Belgium 1 Germany 1 United Kingdom 8 United States 1 Year of production 1998 11 x Film list The Boy From Allison Street 1998 30' Directed by Caroline Allward. Wayne has left school, sweet 16, disillusioned, with no qualifications. He is briefly distracted by Becka, the girl next door, and the discovery of his father's porno movie. But all he really wants British-Irish Isles Children / Young people Love Fatmawati's Wedding: the Weddings of two Sisters, the Preparations 1998 50' Directed by Fiona Kerlogue. This film records the preparations for the wedding of two sisters in eastern Sumatra in December 1996. There is an emphasis on the importance of the role of women in the village. Ritual exchanges South-East Asia Gender Role and Identity Marriage Ritual Material Culture Fighting for Control 1998 30' Directed by Alexia Coppe. An unconventional household of two women and five children in South London, attempting to leave a difficult past behind, and build a happy future. British-Irish Isles Family / Kinship Future Remembrance - Photography and Image Arts in Ghana 1998 54' Directed by Tobias Wendl Nancy du Plessis. The film portrays a vibrant range of contemporary and historical images by artists and photographers in Ghana. While glancing through the history of black & white photography in Ghana, the film West Africa Film / Photography / Mass media Art / Artists / Artisans Memory Harpoons and Heartache 1998 28' Directed by Bessie Morris. Bessie Morris, a Greek-American, portrays the romantic relationships between Greek men and women tourists. She explores the story of Vassilis, a young male bartender in the tourist town of Hania, Crete. South-East Europe Tourism / Travel / Pilgrimage Gender Role and Identity Love Holding the Tradition 1998 28' Directed by Matthew Fassnidge. The annual regatta on the island of Malta has been passionately contested for over 200 years by a number of local rowing clubs. Marsamxett has been dismissed by the others as being a club for 'old Western Mediterranean Sport A Little Bit of Freedom 1998 34' Directed by Laura Kirk. This film is set in a traditional household in Nepal and documents a servant girl, Nani; a married woman, Sarita; and a mother-in-law, Ama. In interesting mixture of entrapment, duty and tradition unfold. South Asia Gender Role and Identity Intergenerational relations Marriage Those Who Don’t Work Don’t Make Love 1998 30' Directed by Cristina Grasseni. An observational documentary about dairy farmers in the Italian Alps. Caught between pride for tradition and the pressure for modernisation, the story of one family is told through the eyes of Western Mediterranean Agriculture / Farming Social Change 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 Ymako 1998 52' Directed by Laurent Van Lancker Robin Shuffield. Ymako Teatri, a theatre company based in the Ivory Coast, uses street theatre to question some contemporary West African problems. Their originality consists in using the ‘invisible theatre’ West Africa Dance / Theatre / Performance Health / Health care / Healing Social participation