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Films
4 Films
shorter than 40 minutes
x
Country
“Nepal”
x
films with a digital version
2
short films
4
x
films available on demand
2
Region
Central Asia and Far East
1
South Asia
3
Country
Nepal
4
x
Keywords
Agriculture/ Farming
1
Death
1
Elderly people
1
Everyday Life
1
Family/ Kinship
1
Gender Role and Identity
1
Gender Role and identity
1
Inter-religious relations
1
Intergenerational relations
1
Marriage
1
Music / Ethnomusicology
1
Religion / Belief / Faith
1
Directors
Dyson, Jane
1
Harrison, Ross
1
Kirk, Laura
1
Sowa, Remigiusz
1
Yezbick, Julia
1
Series
Granada Center for Visual Anthropology Student Film
2
Shorts Collection 2
1
Shorts collection 2
1
Country of production
United Kingdom
4
Year of production
1998
1
2004
1
2019
1
2020
1
Film list
Gula – Music for a sacred time
2020
15
‘
Directed by
Remigiusz Sowa
.
Introduces the rich and varied Hindu-Buddhist religious and ritual musical heritage of the ancient royal city of Bhaktapur (Nepal).
South Asia
Music / Ethnomusicology
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
A Small Light
2004
32
‘
Directed by
Julia Yezbick
.
Through following the daily life of a home for the elderly in Kathmandhu, Nepal, run by Catholic nuns but situated beside the cremation ghats of Pashupathinath Hindu temple, this film explores
South Asia
Death
Inter-religious relations
Religion / Belief / Faith
Elderly people
Spirit
2019
19
‘
Directed by
Jane Dyson
Ross Harrison
.
Saraswati is a new arrival in an Indian Himalayan village. She wonders how she will ever feel at home in the new setting. “Spirit” by Jane Dyson and Ross Harrison is a story of longing and
Central Asia and Far East
Gender Role and identity
Agriculture/ Farming
Everyday Life
Family/ Kinship