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Films
275 Films
shorter than 40 minutes
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Colour / Black and white
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Showing 3
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films with a digital version
83
films hosted on Kanopy
2
short films
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films available on demand
34
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18
C
14
D
15
E
8
F
10
G
15
H
12
I
11
J
5
K
3
L
16
M
14
N
6
O
14
P
8
R
12
S
41
T
18
U
6
V
7
W
16
Y
3
Region
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5
British-Irish Isles
36
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5
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1
Central America
10
Central Asia and Far East
22
Central Europe
9
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2
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1
Melanesia
3
Middle and Near East
10
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1
North America
15
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6
Scandinavia
7
South America
19
South Asia
18
South-East Asia
19
South-East Europe
37
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6
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19
Western Europe
24
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12
not set
1
Country
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3
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1
Australia
5
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6
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1
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3
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1
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5
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1
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1
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2
Canada
2
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1
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1
China
11
Colombia
4
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3
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1
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1
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4
Ecuador
1
Egypt
1
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1
Ethiopia
3
France
3
Germany
7
Ghana
3
Greece
5
Greenland
1
Guinea-Bissau
1
Haiti
1
Hungary
1
India
12
Indonesia
11
Ireland
1
Israel
1
Italy
22
Jamaica
2
Japan
6
Jordan
1
Lesotho
1
Los Angeles
1
Malawi
1
Malta
2
Mexico
9
Mongolia
1
Morocco
1
Myanmar
4
Namibia
1
Nepal
4
Netherlands
1
New Zealand
1
Nigeria
8
Norway
3
Pakistan
1
Palestine
2
Papua New Guinea
3
Peru
4
Poland
1
Portugal
2
Republic of Macedonia
1
Romania
6
Russian Federation
3
Senegal
1
Sierra Leone
2
Singapore
1
Slovenia
2
South Africa
1
South Korea
1
Spain
3
Sweden
2
Switzerland
4
Syria
1
Taiwan
1
Tanzania
1
The Netherlands
2
Togo
2
Trinidad and Tobago
1
Turkey
1
Uganda
1
United Kingdom
37
United States
11
Uzbekistan
1
Venezuela
3
Virtual Space
1
Yemen
2
not set
5
Keywords
Agriculture / Farming
7
Agriculture/ Farming
1
Alternative culture
15
Animals
10
Animation
2
Archaeobotany / Ethnobotany
4
Archaeology
2
Archival material / Museum displays
11
Art / Artists / Artisans
12
Art/ Aritists/ Artisans
1
Art/ Artists/ Artisans
2
Children / Young people
22
Children/ Young people
1
Collective / Community identity
15
Colonialism / Postcolonialism
5
Dance / Theatre / Performance
13
Death
6
Development projects
6
Digital media
1
Disasters
2
Education / Knowledge Transmission
6
Education / Knowledge transmission
6
Elderly People
1
Elderly people
5
Environment
7
Ethnofiction
2
Everyday Life
6
Family / Kinship
13
Family/ Kinship
1
Festivals / Carnival
44
Festivals/ Carnival
1
Film / Photography / Mass media
9
Folklore
38
Food
3
Food / Water
3
Gender Role and Identity
19
Gender Role and identity
1
Health / Health care / Healing
11
Health/ Health care/ Healing
1
Herding
1
History
5
History of Anthropology
3
Hunting / Gathering / Fishing
6
Hunting/Gathering/Fishing
1
Indigenous Filmmaking
1
Indigenous peoples / First Nation peoples
2
Indigenous peoples / First Nations peoples
17
Informant-researcher relationship
4
Infrastructure / Transport
3
Infrastructure/transport
1
Inter-religious relations
5
Intergenerational relations
10
Internet
4
LGBTQI*
4
Labour
12
Land Rights
4
Law and Legislation / Bureaucracy
4
Life Story / Life History
3
Life Story/ Life History
1
Linguistics / Language
2
Love
6
Marriage
10
Material Culture
13
Memory
9
Migration
14
Music / Ethnomusicology
13
Music/ Ethnomusicology
1
Music/Ethnomusicology
1
Myths/ Fairy tales
1
Nationalism
1
Participatory / Collaborative methods
1
Personal Narrative
3
Political Activists
5
Popular Culture
3
Possession
3
Post-communism
4
Prison
2
Public Figure
2
Race / Racism / Antiracism
5
Reflexivity
9
Refugees / Displaced populations
6
Refugees/ Displaced populations
1
Religion / Belief / Faith
30
Reproduction (biology)
4
Research Methods
1
Resettlement
1
Resistance
2
Ritual
26
Rural
10
Science / Technology
1
Sensory Ethnography
1
Sex / Sexuality
7
Shamans and Shamanism
5
Social Change
11
Social Conflict
6
Social Norms
1
Social Organisation
1
Socioeconomic conditions
6
Sport
5
Squatter Settlements / Homelessness
8
Tourism / Travel / Pilgrimage
7
Tourism/ Travel/ Pilgrimage
2
Trade
6
Travellers / Roma
4
Urban
14
War / Conflict / Reconciliation
11
Directors
Al Akash, Ruba
1
Allward, Caroline
1
Alves-Costa, Catarina
1
Anttila, Birgitta H.
1
Arcé, Adrian
1
Arif-Bashir, Abeera
1
Asadullah, Sara
1
Asare-Nyako, Afua
1
Asch, Patsy
6
Asch, Timothy
5
Austena, Aunund
1
Baily, John
3
Balanydjarrk, Meredith
1
Balpatji, Warren
1
Banks, Marcus
1
Baskin Coffey, Victoria
1
Basu, Paul
1
Beier, Ulli
1
Belkind, Lukas
1
Benfield, Andy
1
Berg, Julia
1
Bernstein, Anya
1
Bolchover, James
1
Boswall, Karen
1
Bradbury, Ray
1
Brandão, Joana
1
Brewer, Teri F.
1
Bruun, Dan
1
Burstin, Costanza
1
Cai, Hua
2
Calugareanu, Ilinca
1
Campbell, Karlia
1
Cao, Umberto
1
Cheetham, Ben
1
Choi, Hyewon
1
Christodoulou, Chris
1
Clarissou, Priscilla
1
Clay, Charlie
1
Clifford-Jaeger, Simone
1
Cole, Sarah
1
Connor, Linda
3
Contreras, Elisa
1
Contreras, Isis
1
Cook, Alistair
1
Cooper, Timothy
1
Coppe, Alexia
1
Coppens, Sharis
1
Corral Paredes, Carolina
1
Danusiri, Aryo
1
Deger, Jennifer
2
Demiralay, Hakan
1
Dietrich, Martha-Cecilia
2
Djingadjingawuy, Kayleen
1
Drion, Georges
1
Dunne, Bryony
1
Dyson, Jane
1
Eagle, Rob
1
Eaton, Michael
1
Edwards, Bob
1
Elliot, Dominic
1
Engels, Claudia
1
Eschenbach, Sebastian
1
F. Quigua, Claudia
1
Fales, Ludovica
1
Farrell, Emma
1
Fassnidge, Matthew
1
Fedda, Yasmin
1
Ferrarese, Adriana
1
Finnestad, Mari
1
Ford, Ellie
1
Forge, Anthony
1
Fox, J.
1
Fox, James J.
1
French, Dominic
1
Fruzzetti, Lina
1
Gabrehiwot, Mitiku
1
Ganambarr, James
1
Gao, Ang
1
Glass, Aaron
1
Goldberg, Claudia
1
Golovnev, Ivan
1
Grasseni, Cristina
1
Greenwood, Rachel
1
Griggs, David
1
Grossman, Alyssa
2
Grove-White, Will
1
Gruber, Martin
1
Grégoire, Charlotte
1
Gupta, Meghna
1
Gurrumuruwuy, Paul
1
Guruŋulmiwuy, Enid
1
Guzzetti, Alfred
1
Gómez Ruíz, Sebastián
1
Hammill, Ruth
1
Hann, Amelia
1
Hansen, Anne-Katrine
1
Hanson, Kieran
1
Harper, Peggy
2
Harrison, Ross
1
Hartford, Hugh
1
Hatland, Line
1
Heer, Madelief de
1
Henley, Paul
3
Hertog, Ester
1
Hill, Amanda
1
Hill, Joanna
1
Hinckley, Priscilla
1
Hirl, Alexander
1
Hogel, Jakob
1
Horat, Thomas
1
Horton, Robin
1
Htway, Aung Nwai
1
Hughes, Richard
1
Hughes-Freeland, Felicia
1
Huysmans, Carla
1
Hörmann, André
1
Ihle, Johanne Haaber
1
Jeppesen, Kira de Hemmer
1
Jerstad, Jon
1
Johnston, Graham
1
Johnston, Ned
1
Juárez-Allen, Gema
1
Kaserci, Zeynep
1
Kawase, Itsushi
1
Kaymak, Vedide
1
Kenneil, Alastair
1
Kezich, Giovanni
1
Kirk, Laura
1
Kirkwood, Nick
1
Kriszio, Janina
1
Kuentz, Gaspard
1
Kurc, Julia
1
LaPin, Deirdre
1
Lane, Bruce Pacho
1
Langer, Vanessa
1
Langhorst, Insa
1
Lawrence, Andy
1
Lehto, Veera
1
Leizaola, Ricardo
1
Levaulx-Vrecourt, Henriette
1
Lewis, Ariane
1
Lipsanen, Heidi
1
Lloyd, Ravi Hart
1
Lopes, André
1
Lowe, Sebastian
1
Loïzos, Peter
1
Lu, Wanwan
1
Lutz, Peter
1
Lwin, Kyaw Myo
1
Maagdenberg, Ester
1
MacDonald, Caro
1
MacDougall, David
3
MacDougall, Judith
2
Magaña, Jaime
1
Magnússon, Jón Bjarki
1
Marcus, Alan
1
Marin, Nadja
1
Marrero-Guillamon, Isaac
1
McGuirk, Siobhan
1
Mekonen, Solomon
1
Meliqo’ziev, Iqbol
1
Meriwether, Maria
1
Merli, Laetitia
1
Merrun, Gabriel
1
Milling, Julie
1
Moderbacher, Christine
1
Moggan, Julie
1
Monahan, Trent
1
Moore, Allen
1
Morris, Bessie
1
Mura, Andrea
1
Namondwe, Charles
1
Navarro Smith, Alejandra
1
Nicolau, João
1
Nitzky, William
1
Okojie, Paul
1
Olatunji, Ife
1
Ono, Ray
1
Oo, Zaw Naing
1
Owles, Ed
1
Owles, Edward
1
Palmer, Lisa
1
Pardee, Lucy
1
Paterek, Austin
1
Patriarca, Niccolo
1
Payne, Becky
1
Pedrosa, Patrícia
1
Petropoulou, Irene
1
Pinhheiro, Joceny
1
Planas, María Elena
1
Pratt, Helen
1
Prince, Raymond
1
Prothero, Sarah
1
Read, Rosie
1
Reed, Alex
1
Rens, Maarten
1
Rice, Tom
1
Richards, Naomi
1
Rivero Uicab, Carlos R.
1
Robertson, Rachel
1
Rosen, Jennifer
1
Ross, Nina
1
Rousso-Schindler, Steven
4
Saltman, Carlyn
2
Samir-Shakir, Yasmin
1
Sandberg, Eirik
1
Sarabi, Abtin
1
Satija, Dhruv
1
Savage, Rebecca
1
Schillaci, Rossella
1
Schiltz, Anne
1
Schlenker, Juana
1
Schädler, Natalie
1
Schäuble, Michaela
1
Seaman, Gary
4
Shakerifar, Elhum
1
Smith, Sophia Hersi
1
Sonderegger, Ramona
1
Song, Zhifang
4
Sowa, Remigiusz
1
Speed, Frank
7
Stefani, Fotini
1
Sterre Schmitz, Julia
1
Straube, Anna
1
Tamura (aka John Wells), Can
1
Tanlaka, Kilian Lamtur
1
Taylor, Jamie
1
Teo, Qi Yu
1
Thomas Allen, Christopher
1
Torresan, Angela
1
Torson, Jennifer
1
Tovey, Ana
1
Trentini, Michele
38
Tsai, Futuru C.L.
1
Tucker, Andrew
1
Vella, Steve
1
Villafaña Chaparro, Amado
1
Vinken, Polly
1
Visser, Mara Lin
1
Vybiral, James
1
Vávrová, Daniela
1
Waage, Trond
1
Waddell, Anna
1
Webster, Rachel
1
Werbner, Richard
2
Werner, Louis
1
Willerslev, Rane
1
Williams, Stacey
1
Wright, Evie
1
Wunungmurra, Paul
1
Xu, Beina
1
Yezbick, Julia
1
Youngstein, Theo
1
Zirión, Antonio
1
de Bromhead, Toni
1
not set
1
Östör, Ákos
1
Series
ANU, Indonesia Series
7
Ambulante Beyond
3
Carnival King of Europe
38
Decolonising Shorts
4
Granada Center for Visual Anthropology Student Film
121
Granada Centre for Visual Anthropology Staff Film
1
Guardians of Productive Landscapes
1
National Film and Television School
4
Pleasure Shorts
3
Shorts Collection 1
1
Shorts Collection 2
11
Shorts collection 2
5
Song Family Village
4
The Well-Being Quest in Botswana
1
Yangon Film School
3
not set
68
Country of production
Australia
13
Austria
1
Cameroon
1
Canada
2
China
7
Colombia
2
Denmark
2
Egypt
1
Ethiopia
1
France
2
Germany
7
Greece
2
Iceland
1
India
4
Indonesia
1
Italy
40
Japan
4
Jordan
1
Mexico
5
Myanmar
3
Netherlands
2
Nigeria
6
Norway
2
Pakistan
1
Peru
1
Romania
1
Russia
1
Singapore
1
Slovenia
1
South Korea
1
Switzerland
3
Taiwan
1
Tanzania
1
Turkey
1
United Kingdom
159
United States
20
Uzbekistan
1
Venezuela
1
not set
4
Year of production
1963
2
1964
1
1966
1
1970
1
1973
2
1975
1
1980
1
1982
1
1983
6
1984
1
1985
1
1986
1
1987
2
1988
3
1989
2
1990
1
1991
2
1992
5
1993
1
1994
4
1995
5
1996
5
1997
6
1998
6
1999
5
2000
8
2001
7
2002
10
2003
12
2004
10
2005
2
2006
5
2007
8
2008
16
2009
18
2010
18
2011
9
2012
7
2013
6
2014
10
2015
11
2016
13
2017
9
2018
8
2019
11
2020
11
Colour / Black and white
Film list
All that Glitters
2003
32
‘
Directed by
Irene Petropoulou
.
For the people of Olympos, a small mountain village on the Greek island of Carpathos, preserving tradition is of great importance, not least as a source of income. The parading ‘brides’ of the Virgin
South-East Europe
Tourism / Travel / Pilgrimage
Intergenerational relations
Ritual
André and Nándi
2000
30
‘
Directed by
Charlotte Grégoire
.
Hungarian-born André Reinitz only discovered his Jewish identity when he moved to Brussels at the age of ten. Since then, in spite of the silence of his parents, he has become involved in the Jewish
Western Europe
Eastern Europe and Baltic States
Religion / Belief / Faith
Music / Ethnomusicology
Life Story / Life History
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