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Films
3 Films
Country
“United Kingdom”
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Keywords
“Ritual”
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films with a digital version
2
short films
2
Region
British-Irish Isles
2
Western Europe
1
Country
United Kingdom
3
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Keywords
Animals
1
Death
2
Environment
1
Hunting / Gathering / Fishing
1
Religion / Belief / Faith
1
Ritual
3
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Directors
Day, Mike
1
Gruber, Martin
1
Wright, Evie
1
Series
Granada Center for Visual Anthropology Student Film
1
not set
2
Country of production
United Kingdom
3
Year of production
2003
1
2004
1
2010
1
Film list
Beneath the Budding Greenwoods
2004
25
‘
Directed by
Evie Wright
.
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
Cultivating Death
2003
23
‘
Directed by
Martin Gruber
.
Cemeteries are not only places for the dead. They are also spaces in which the living interact with each other – and with the dead. “Cultivating Death” depicts the different ways in which
British-Irish Isles
Death
Ritual
The Guga Hunters of Ness
2010
59
‘
Directed by
Mike Day
.
This film follows a vanishing community’s beloved and unique tradition. The Gaelic speakers of Lewis and Scotland are the only people in the EU exempt from a ban on hunting gannets, but they are
Western Europe
Hunting / Gathering / Fishing
Animals
Ritual