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Films
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9
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10
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10
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3
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14
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5
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4
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1
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3
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3
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1
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2
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4
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3
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Al Akash, Ruba
1
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1
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3
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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2
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1
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1
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1
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2
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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2
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
Lane, Bruce Pacho
1
Langer, Vanessa
1
Lewis, Ariane
1
Lloyd, Ravi Hart
1
Loïzos, Peter
1
Lu, Wanwan
1
MacDougall, David
4
MacDougall, Judith
3
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1
Marrero-Guillamon, Isaac
1
Monahan, Trent
1
Moore, Allen
1
Munro, Neil G.
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Mura, Andrea
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Owles, Ed
1
Prince, Raymond
1
Prothero, Sarah
1
Saltman, Carlyn
2
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1
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1
Schlenker, Juana
1
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1
Smith, Sophia Hersi
1
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1
Speed, Frank
7
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1
Tanlaka, Kilian Lamtur
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1
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1
Villafaña Chaparro, Amado
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Visser, Mara Lin
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1
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6
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2
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1
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3
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1
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32
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11
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Film list
Land of Udehe
2015
26
‘
Student
Directed by
Ivan Golovnev
.
This film takes us into the world of Udehe – indigenous people of the Far East of Russia. According to the census of 2010, their population dropped to 1,490 souls…
Central Asia and Far East
Indigenous peoples / First Nations peoples
Social Change
Letters from Palestine
2011
35
‘
Directed by
Ludovica Fales
.
What if in your great-grandfather’s letters there is a mystery your family doesn’t want to talk about? In 1920 Angelo Levi Bianchini set out to Palestine on an Italian diplomatic mission and never
Western Mediterranean
Middle and Near East
War / Conflict / Reconciliation
Memory
History
Living with Boko Haram
2016
37
‘
Special Interest
Directed by
Trond Waage
.
January 2015. Boko Haram’s violent insurgency is approaching Mogdé, on the Nigerian/Cameroonian border, where Antoniette lives. Just outside Oslo, Norway, lives her son Vakote, worried and afraid
West Africa
Scandinavia
Religion / Belief / Faith
Social Conflict
War / Conflict / Reconciliation
Migration
The Log Rafters of Lake Aegeri
2016
29
‘
Material Culture
Directed by
Thomas Horat
.
Aegeri, in a remote part of Switzerland, is one of the few lakes in Central Europe where professional log rafters can still be found. This film is based on the gentle observation of the work of a
Western Europe
Material Culture
Labour
Rural