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Films
7 Films
Country of production
“United Kingdom”
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Year of production
“2006”
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films with a digital version
3
short films
2
Region
British-Irish Isles
2
Central America
2
Middle and Near East
1
Southern Africa
1
Western Mediterranean
1
Country
Botswana
1
Mexico
1
Portugal
1
Puerto Rico
1
Turkey
1
United Kingdom
2
Keywords
Animals
1
Family / Kinship
1
Festivals / Carnival
1
Film / Photography / Mass media
2
Gender Role and Identity
1
Health / Health care / Healing
1
Informant-researcher relationship
1
Intergenerational relations
1
LGBTQI*
1
Migration
3
Music / Ethnomusicology
1
Popular Culture
1
Religion / Belief / Faith
1
Sex / Sexuality
1
Social Change
1
Directors
Cubero, Carlo A.
1
Demiralay, Hakan
1
Hopkins, Ben
1
Kaymak, Vedide
1
Moffat, Zemirah
1
Savage, Rebecca
1
Werbner, Richard
1
Øien, Cecilie
1
Series
Granada Center for Visual Anthropology Student Film
3
The Well-Being Quest in Botswana
1
not set
3
Country of production
United Kingdom
7
x
Year of production
2006
7
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Film list
37 Uses for a Dead Sheep
2006
85
‘
Directed by
Ben Hopkins
.
The Pamir Kirghiz are a tribe of some 2,000 people from the Pamir region of Central Asia. For the last 27 years they have lived in exile in Eastern Turkey. In 2005 an Anglo-Turkish film crew arrives
Middle and Near East
Film / Photography / Mass media
Animals
Migration
Fragments from the Past
2006
27
‘
Directed by
Vedide Kaymak
Hakan Demiralay
.
In the days before DVD and satellite television, the cinema was important to London’s Turkish speaking population as a place to meet and as a link with home. Eight individuals recount their
British-Irish Isles
Popular Culture
Migration
Film / Photography / Mass media
Growing Pains
2006
41
‘
Directed by
Cecilie Øien
.
Júlia is a young Angolan woman who lives in a poor neighborhood of Lisbon, together with her daughter Magui. The story of how she arrived in Portugal and what happen to her afterwards is dramatic,
Western Mediterranean
Family / Kinship
Intergenerational relations
Migration
Mangrove Music
2006
49
‘
Directed by
Carlo A. Cubero
.
The Caribbean island of Culebra is located between Spanish speaking Puerto Rico and English speaking Virgin Islands. Musicians from the island are inspired from a variety of regional, national and
Central America
Music / Ethnomusicology
Mirror Mirror
2006
58
‘
Directed by
Zemirah Moffat
.
Mirror Mirror is based on an audio-visual ethnography of London’s queer Club Wotever. Begun in the autumn of 2003, it promoted itself as a club that welcomed all genders and sexualities – a
British-Irish Isles
LGBTQI*
Sex / Sexuality
Gender Role and Identity
Shade Seekers and The Mixer
2006
60
‘
Directed by
Richard Werbner
.
Set in Moremi village within Botswana’s awesome Tswapong hills, the film makes village elders self-consciously reflexive. The elders, including a controversial healer, view and discuss an earlier
Southern Africa
Health / Health care / Healing
Religion / Belief / Faith
Informant-researcher relationship
Tiempo de Vals
2006
22
‘
Directed by
Rebecca Savage
.
The ‘Quinceañera’ celebration is a lived illusion. A daydream shared by the whole community of Tetlanohcan, a rapidly urbanising agricultural town in Tlaxcala, Central Mexico. The dream is
Central America
Festivals / Carnival
Social Change