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Films
2 Films
shorter than 40 minutes
x
Country
“Yemen”
x
films with a digital version
1
short films
2
x
Region
Middle and Near East
2
Country
Yemen
2
x
Keywords
Art / Artists / Artisans
1
Gender Role and Identity
1
Material Culture
1
Religion / Belief / Faith
1
Socioeconomic conditions
1
Directors
Ihle, Johanne Haaber
1
Langer, Vanessa
1
Series
Granada Center for Visual Anthropology Student Film
1
not set
1
Country of production
Switzerland
1
United Kingdom
1
Year of production
2004
1
2009
1
Film list
Men of Words
2009
22
‘
Directed by
Johanne Haaber Ihle
.
The film explores how ancient traditions of poetry are still used in contemporary Yemen to discuss social and political problems.
Middle and Near East
Art / Artists / Artisans
Socioeconomic conditions
The Veil Unveiled
2004
29
‘
Directed by
Vanessa Langer
.
In Yemen, the land of Queen Saba, a wide variety of veils can be found. In the capital Sana’a, the women, although at first sight appearing to all be wearing but black, distinguish themselves one
Middle and Near East
Gender Role and Identity
Material Culture
Religion / Belief / Faith