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Films
7 Films
shorter than 40 minutes
x
Year of production
“2012”
x
films with a digital version
3
short films
7
x
Region
Central America
1
Scandinavia
1
South Asia
2
South-East Asia
1
South-East Europe
2
Country
Croatia
2
Denmark
1
India
2
Mexico
1
Myanmar
1
Sweden
1
Keywords
Children / Young people
1
Collective / Community identity
1
Education / Knowledge Transmission
1
Family / Kinship
2
Festivals / Carnival
2
Film / Photography / Mass media
1
Folklore
2
Indigenous peoples / First Nations peoples
1
LGBTQI*
1
Labour
1
Material Culture
1
Memory
1
Reproduction (biology)
1
Sex / Sexuality
1
Shamans and Shamanism
1
Directors
Gupta, Meghna
1
Htway, Aung Nwai
1
Jeppesen, Kira de Hemmer
1
MacDougall, David
1
Magaña, Jaime
1
Trentini, Michele
2
Series
Ambulante Beyond
1
Carnival King of Europe
2
Yangon Film School
1
not set
3
Country of production
Australia
1
India
1
Italy
2
Mexico
1
Myanmar
1
United Kingdom
2
Year of production
2012
7
x
Film list
Arnav At Six
2012
28
‘
Directed by
David MacDougall
.
Filmed as a collaborative project with Arnav Koshy in 2008, this film explores the mind and activities of an intelligent and observant child of six. Arnav is fascinated by the geology, plant-life,
South Asia
Children / Young people
Education / Knowledge Transmission
Behind the Screen
2012
35
‘
Directed by
Aung Nwai Htway
.
A son dissects his parents’ marriage – they were film icons in 1960s Myanmar. It turns out the heartrending scenes they acted out on the silver screen are a pretty accurate reflection of their
South-East Asia
Film / Photography / Mass media
Family / Kinship
Memory
The Day of the Rams in Gljev
2012
17
‘
Directed by
Michele Trentini
.
The Didi of Gljev, in the Dalmatian hinterland, are fully-fledged rams and for the duration a day they act and behave as if they were a single magical flock. This film is part of **Carnival King
South-East Europe
Festivals / Carnival
Folklore
The Guest
2012
20
‘
Student
Directed by
Kira de Hemmer Jeppesen
.
Following the personal story of a Danish first-time surrogate mother, ‘The Guest’ explores issues of maternal bonding, modern families, relatedness, and desired control over body and mind. We follow
Scandinavia
LGBTQI*
Sex / Sexuality
Reproduction (biology)
Family / Kinship
Los Guardianes del Mayab
2012
34
‘
Directed by
Jaime Magaña
.
Luis Puc is a Yucatecan Mayan jmen (shaman). He dies and travels to the dimension of the seven heavens where he meets the báalam (guardians). Through them, he receives healing powers and wisdom,
Central America
Indigenous peoples / First Nations peoples
Shamans and Shamanism
The Short Happy Life of the Poklad
2012
27
‘
Directed by
Michele Trentini
.
In the Dalmatian island of Lastovo, the Poklad is a monumental, all-encompassing annual celebration. Dressed as XIX C. British marines, the Pokladari escort the captive dummy to its death. This
South-East Europe
Festivals / Carnival
Folklore
Unravel
2012
14
‘
Directed by
Meghna Gupta
.
‘Unravel’ follows the Western worlds least wanted clothes, on a journey across Northern India, from sea to industrial interior. They get sent to Panipat, a sleepy town and the only place in the world
South Asia
Labour
Material Culture
Collective / Community identity