Films 17 Films Year of production "2017" x films with a digital version 1 short films 9 films available on demand 5 Region Australia 1 Central Europe 3 Hong Kong 1 North and Northeast Africa 1 South America 2 South Asia 1 South-East Europe 4 West Africa 2 Western Europe 2 not set 1 Country Australia 1 Austria 3 Brazil 1 Cameroon 1 Colombia 1 Ethiopia 1 France 1 Germany 1 Ghana 1 India 1 Italy 3 Slovenia 1 not set 2 Keywords Agriculture / Farming 1 Art / Artists / Artisans 2 Collective / Community identity 3 Colonialism / Postcolonialism 1 Elderly people 1 Everyday Life 1 Family / Kinship 1 Festivals / Carnival 7 Film / Photography / Mass media 1 Folklore 7 Gender Role and Identity 1 Health / Health care / Healing 1 History of Anthropology 1 Hunting / Gathering / Fishing 1 Indigenous Filmmaking 1 Indigenous peoples / First Nations peoples 2 LGBTQI* 1 Law and Legislation / Bureaucracy 1 Life Story / Life History 1 Love 1 Marriage 2 Memory 1 Migration 2 Music / Ethnomusicology 2 Participatory / Collaborative methods 1 Personal Narrative 2 Political Activists 1 Popular Culture 1 Race / Racism / Antiracism 2 Refugees / Displaced populations 1 Religion / Belief / Faith 2 Rural 1 Social Norms 1 Social participation 1 Squatter Settlements / Homelessness 1 Tourism / Travel / Pilgrimage 1 not set 1 Directors Davies, Sera 1 Diaz, Juan Diego 1 Gómez Ruíz, Sebastián 1 Holtedahl, Lisbet 1 Jayasankar, KP 1 Ma, Chi-hang 1 Monteiro, Anjali 1 Papenbrook, Jana 1 Pereira, Nilton 1 Satija, Dhruv 1 Strecker, Ivo 1 Trentini, Michele 7 Villafaña Chaparro, Amado 1 van Lanker, Laurent 1 Series Carnival King of Europe 7 Guardians of Productive Landscapes 1 not set 9 Country of production Australia 1 Belgium 1 Brazil 1 Colombia 1 Germany 2 Hong Kong 1 India 2 Italy 7 Norway 1 Year of production 2017 17 x Film list Abraham and Sarah. Creators of a productive landscape. 2017 53' Directed by Ivo Strecker . In the highlands of Tigray - northern Ethiopia - on the edge of the escarpment that descends steeply to the Danakil dessert, Hagos Mashisho and Desta Gidey have toiled and struggled for years to turn North and Northeast Africa Rural Agriculture / Farming Ballad on the Shore 2017 98' Intangible Culture Directed by Chi-hang Ma . On the small isle of Tap Mun, Hong Kong, veteran fishermen sing ballads with pitches and tones that alternate and repeat themselves as if they were synchronising with the ocean waves. But as fewer Hong Kong Hunting / Gathering / Fishing Music / Ethnomusicology The Beautiful White Masks of Rèsije 2017 15' Directed by Michele Trentini . In a small community of Italian Slavic-speakers, the performance by the Beautiful White Masks, impersonated by women, comes to an abrupt end with the burning of the Babaz. This film is part of South-East Europe Festivals / Carnival Folklore The Day of the Masks on the Karst 2017 14' Directed by Michele Trentini . A small village in the Slovenian Karst is entirely taken over by the local masks, the so called “Škoromati”. This film is part of **Carnival King of Europe DVD 7 - THE PASTORAL LEGACY**. The South-East Europe Folklore Festivals / Carnival A Delicate Weave 2017 61' Intangible Culture Directed by Anjali Monteiro KP Jayasankar . A fascinating tapestry of four different musical journeys across Gujarat, India: we meet a group of young men in Bhujodi who meet every night to sing the verses of 15th-century Indian mystic and poet Fiddling away Carnival in Caffaro 2017 12' Directed by Michele Trentini . Bagolino and Ponte Caffaro host the largest surviving ensemble of folk violin in the Alps, which makes Carnival a leap back into the Renaissance roots of the violin itself. This film is part of South-East Europe Folklore Festivals / Carnival The Gnaga 2017 8' Directed by Michele Trentini . The Gnaga is an old hag, carrying her drunk husband back home in a pannier. This film is part of Carnival King of Europe DVD 5 PARADING THE VILLAGE. On Carnival days, the village is brought back South-East Europe Festivals / Carnival Folklore The Great Epiphany of Wörth 2017 13' Directed by Michele Trentini . On the day of the Epiphany, a grand parade half-way between Christianity and paganism is staged, incorporating all the ancient characters of Alpine fables, the Twelve Days of Christmas, and the Three Central Europe Festivals / Carnival Folklore Kalès 2017 63' RAI Basil Wright Directed by Laurent van Lanker . A film of wind and despair, of fire and solidarity, of hope and hell. An intimate and inside perspective of the ‘jungle’ of Calais, evoked through a polyphony of bodies, tales, and Western Europe Migration Refugees / Displaced populations Squatter Settlements / Homelessness Participatory / Collaborative methods Namatjira Project 2017 87' Directed by Sera Davies . An extraordinary first-hand account of the international battle to reclaim the artwork and heritage of one of Australia’s most important Indigenous figures: Albert Namatjira. Albert Namatjira was Australia Art / Artists / Artisans Collective / Community identity Colonialism / Postcolonialism Indigenous peoples / First Nations peoples Law and Legislation / Bureaucracy Political Activists Race / Racism / Antiracism Sweeping Evil Away in Rauris 2017 9' Directed by Michele Trentini . The Schnabelperchten of Rauris in the Salzburger Alps are mysterious, spiteful figures who appear out of nowhere with their brooms, and go round every house to perform a simple and effective Central Europe Folklore Festivals / Carnival Tabom in Bahia 2017 52' Directed by Juan Diego Diaz Nilton Pereira . There is a small community in Ghana who identify as Brazilians. Their name is the Tabom. They are the descendants of former enslaved Africans and creoles who resettled from Bahia to Ghana during the South America West Africa Music / Ethnomusicology Collective / Community identity Memory Migration Popular Culture Race / Racism / Antiracism Tourism / Travel / Pilgrimage Welcome Valentine 2017 2017 16' Student Directed by Dhruv Satija . In a temple dedicated to Hanuman in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, a priest flouts convention by marrying couples who are shunned elsewhere: mostly those who have eloped from families who disapprove of their South Asia Marriage Love LGBTQI* Religion / Belief / Faith Why is Mr W. Laughing? 2017 76' Directed by Jana Papenbrook . Jana Papenbroock with Horst Wässle, Michael Gerdsmann, Bernhard Krebs WHY IS MR W. LAUGHING? is a portrait of three members of a community of artists with different disabilities. Rather than Western Europe Art / Artists / Artisans Collective / Community identity Elderly people Health / Health care / Healing Life Story / Life History Personal Narrative Social participation Wives 2017 85' RAI Basil Wright Directed by Lisbet Holtedahl . Alhajji Ibrahim is an Islamic scholar who has served as judge at the Sultanate of Ngaoundéré in Northern Cameroon for 46 years. The film follows Alhajji during the last years of his life, focusing West Africa Family / Kinship Everyday Life Gender Role and Identity Marriage Personal Narrative Religion / Belief / Faith Social Norms A Women’s Carnival in Tyrol 2017 9' Directed by Michele Trentini . Patsch is only place in the whole of Tyrol, where a company of women takes on the lead role of the Carnival parade. This film is part of **Carnival King of Europe DVD 5 PARADING THE VILLAGE**. On Central Europe Festivals / Carnival Folklore Wási 2017 16' Shorts Directed by Sebastián Gómez Ruíz Amado Villafaña Chaparro . As the sun rises on a village in northern Colombia, we glimpse its inhabitants as they begin their day. As the scene emerges from obscurity, a voiceover reflects on the nature of sight. It is the South America Indigenous peoples / First Nations peoples Indigenous Filmmaking History of Anthropology Film / Photography / Mass media