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Films
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films with a digital version
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short films
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Region
South Asia
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Country
Nepal
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Gender Role and Identity
1
Intergenerational relations
1
Labour
1
Marriage
2
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Social Change
1
Tourism / Travel / Pilgrimage
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Directors
Kirk, Laura
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Winter, Pattie
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Woodhead, Leslie
1
Series
Disappearing World Series
1
Granada Center for Visual Anthropology Student Film
1
Country of production
United Kingdom
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Year of production
1977
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1998
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Film list
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 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