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Films
2 Films
Country
“United Kingdom”
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Keywords
“Social Norms”
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films with a digital version
1
short films
1
Region
British-Irish Isles
1
London
1
Country
Bangladesh
1
United Kingdom
2
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Keywords
Family / Kinship
1
Gender Role and Identity
1
Intergenerational relations
1
Marriage
2
Social Norms
2
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Directors
Chambers, Simon
1
Cole, Sarah
1
Series
Granada Center for Visual Anthropology Student Film
1
not set
1
Country of production
United Kingdom
1
not set
1
Year of production
1989
1
2007
1
Film list
Every Good Marriage Begins With Tears
2007
63
‘
Directed by
Simon Chambers
.
East London Muslim girl Shahanara is changing form pink hot pants into a sari to meet her husband at the airport. She has only met him once before, when she was married in a union arranged by her
London
Family / Kinship
Gender Role and Identity
Marriage
Intergenerational relations
Social Norms
Why Wear White
1989
28
‘
Directed by
Sarah Cole
.
The wedding industry in Britain is currently booming and many people find it necessary to have a long white dress, an old-fashioned car and other specially made details for their wedding. The film,
British-Irish Isles
Marriage
Social Norms