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Films
12 Films
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Year of production
“2004”
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films with a digital version
2
short films
10
Region
British-Irish Isles
3
Middle and Near East
2
North America
1
South America
1
South Asia
2
South-East Asia
2
Southern Africa
1
Country
Botswana
1
Canada
1
Colombia
1
India
1
Indonesia
1
Myanmar
1
Nepal
2
Syria
1
United Kingdom
3
Yemen
1
Keywords
Alternative culture
1
Animals
1
Archival material / Museum displays
1
Children / Young people
1
Dance / Theatre / Performance
1
Death
2
Development projects
1
Education / Knowledge Transmission
1
Elderly people
2
Environment
1
Gender Role and Identity
1
Health / Health care / Healing
2
Indigenous peoples / First Nations peoples
1
Informant-researcher relationship
2
Inter-religious relations
2
Internet
1
Marriage
1
Material Culture
1
Migration
1
Religion / Belief / Faith
4
Reproduction (biology)
1
Ritual
3
Directors
Clifford-Jaeger, Simone
1
Fedda, Yasmin
1
Ford, Ellie
1
Glass, Aaron
1
Hartford, Hugh
1
Langer, Vanessa
1
Lehto, Veera
1
MacDougall, David
1
Schlenker, Juana
1
Werbner, Richard
1
Wright, Evie
1
Yezbick, Julia
1
Series
Doon School Project
1
Granada Center for Visual Anthropology Student Film
7
The Well-Being Quest in Botswana
1
not set
3
Country of production
Australia
1
Canada
1
Switzerland
1
United Kingdom
9
United States
1
Year of production
2004
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Film list
The Age of Reason
2004
87
‘
Directed by
David MacDougall
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In this fifth and final film in the Doon School quintet, MacDougall focuses on the life of one student whom he discovers at the school. The film was made in parallel with ‘The New Boys’ and
South Asia
Children / Young people
Education / Knowledge Transmission
Informant-researcher relationship
Small Man of the Forest
2004
37
‘
Directed by
Hugh Hartford
.
Murray Collins leaves his city life in search of a bipedal ape. On his journey to highland Sumatra, he meets an academic, three farmers, two conservationists and a shaman, all of whom advise him on
South-East Asia
Animals
In Search of the Hamat’sa: A Tale of Headhunting
2004
33
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Directed by
Aaron Glass
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The Hamat’sa (or “Cannibal Dance”) is the most important—and highly represented ceremony of the Kwakwaka’wakw (Kwakiutl) people of British Columbia. This film traces the history of
North America
Archival material / Museum displays
Dance / Theatre / Performance
Ritual
Informant-researcher relationship
Indigenous peoples / First Nations peoples
Milking the Desert
2004
25
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Directed by
Yasmin Fedda
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This film follows the lives and choices of two monks living at Mar Musa, the Abyssinian Monastery in the desert of Syria. Through their daily lives, the issue of dialogue with Islam emerges.
Middle and Near East
Inter-religious relations
Religion / Belief / Faith
The Second Red Line
2004
25
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Directed by
Veera Lehto
.
In HIV testing, the second red line is the indication of a positive result. This film follows two volunteers working with HIV & Aids sufferers in the Buduburam Refugee Camp in Ghana. In the
South-East Asia
Health / Health care / Healing
Development projects
Pepe
2004
23
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Directed by
Juana Schlenker
.
Pepe is a Spanish immigrant who came to England more than forty years ago to work as a waiter. After working in several restaurants and hotels, he retired two years ago and now he fills his days with
British-Irish Isles
Migration
Elderly people
Séance Reflections with Richard Werbner
2004
45
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Directed by
Richard Werbner
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Njebe and Martha are a childless couple living in Botswana’s capital. Seeking to recover their well-being, they consult a charismatic diviner and healer, in Njebe’s old village, Moremi. They
Southern Africa
Health / Health care / Healing
Ritual
Reproduction (biology)
Beneath the Budding Greenwoods
2004
25
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Directed by
Evie Wright
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Anne and Rosemary both chose to bury their husbands in the woods, whereas Tony was certain he didn’t want a vicar at his wife’s funeral. Focusing on the experiences of three grieving widows, the film
British-Irish Isles
Environment
Ritual
Death
Religion / Belief / Faith
Suspend your Beliefs
2004
29
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Directed by
Simone Clifford-Jaeger
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Suspension of the living body from hooks has been practiced in various cultural contexts and places in the past, but today forms part of a growing global interest in body modification. This film
British-Irish Isles
Alternative culture
The Veil Unveiled
2004
29
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Directed by
Vanessa Langer
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In Yemen, the land of Queen Saba, a wide variety of veils can be found. In the capital Sana’a, the women, although at first sight appearing to all be wearing but black, distinguish themselves one
Middle and Near East
Gender Role and Identity
Material Culture
Religion / Belief / Faith
A Small Light
2004
32
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Directed by
Julia Yezbick
.
Through following the daily life of a home for the elderly in Kathmandhu, Nepal, run by Catholic nuns but situated beside the cremation ghats of Pashupathinath Hindu temple, this film explores
South Asia
Death
Inter-religious relations
Religion / Belief / Faith
Elderly people
The Internet Bride
2004
29
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Directed by
Ellie Ford
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Cali in Colombia is celebrated for salsa music and beautiful women and is also the base of the Internet Bride agency, ‘Latin Best’ with 900 women on its files. Accompanying the British and American
South America
Marriage
Internet