Films 5 Films Country "Nepal" x films with a digital version 3 short films 2 Region Central Asia and Far East 1 South Asia 5 Country Japan 1 Nepal 5 x Keywords Death 1 Elderly people 1 Gender Role and Identity 1 Inter-religious relations 1 Intergenerational relations 1 Labour 3 Marriage 2 Migration 1 Religion / Belief / Faith 1 Social Change 1 Socioeconomic conditions 2 Tourism / Travel / Pilgrimage 1 Directors Kharel, Dipesh 2 Kirk, Laura 1 Saito, Asami 1 Winter, Pattie 1 Woodhead, Leslie 1 Yezbick, Julia 1 Series Disappearing World Series 1 Granada Center for Visual Anthropology Student Film 2 not set 2 Country of production Japan 1 Nepal 1 Norway 1 United Kingdom 3 Year of production 1977 1 1998 1 2004 1 2006 1 2012 1 Film list A Life with Slate 2006 59' Directed by Dipesh Kharel . Alampu is a beautiful and exceedingly remote village in Nepal. The majority of the settlers there are Thami people, one of the indigenous groups of Nepal. More than 90 percent of them have been South Asia Labour Socioeconomic conditions 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 Playing with Nan 2012 88' Directed by Dipesh Kharel Asami Saito . Playing with Nan is the story of a Nepali young man who migrated to work in a Nepali restaurant in northern Japan. The film explores his daily life at work and his family at home, which reflects South Asia Central Asia and Far East Labour Migration Socioeconomic conditions Sherpas of Nepal 1977 52' Directed by Leslie Woodhead Pattie Winter . Thami is a village 12,000 feet up in the Himalayas in the Kingdom of Nepal. As the film's opening shots illustrate, in a type of filmic short-hand, Thami is composed of a patchwork of individual South Asia Tourism / Travel / Pilgrimage Labour Marriage Social Change A Small Light 2004 32' 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