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Films
9 Films
shorter than 40 minutes
x
Keywords
“Collective Community identity”
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Festival Prize Category
“0”
x
films with a digital version
4
short films
9
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films available on demand
3
Region
Australia
1
Central Africa
1
Central Asia and Far East
1
Middle and Near East
1
North America
1
Scandinavia
1
South-East Asia
1
South-East Europe
1
Western Europe
1
Western Mediterranean
1
Country
Australia
1
Cameroon
1
China
2
Germany
1
Los Angeles
1
Norway
1
Portugal
1
Romania
1
Turkey
1
Keywords
Agriculture / Farming
1
Archaeobotany / Ethnobotany
1
Collective / Community identity
9
x
Colonialism / Postcolonialism
1
Digital media
1
Family / Kinship
2
Festivals / Carnival
1
Gender Role and Identity
1
Inter-religious relations
1
Internet
1
LGBTQI*
1
Migration
1
Participatory / Collaborative methods
1
Ritual
1
Rural
1
Sex / Sexuality
2
Sport
1
Tourism / Travel / Pilgrimage
1
Travellers / Roma
1
Directors
Balanydjarrk, Meredith
1
Balpatji, Warren
1
Baskin Coffey, Victoria
1
Cai, Hua
1
Deger, Jennifer
1
Djingadjingawuy, Kayleen
1
Eagle, Rob
1
Finnestad, Mari
1
Ganambarr, James
1
Gurrumuruwuy, Paul
1
Guruŋulmiwuy, Enid
1
Kaserci, Zeynep
1
Lowe, Sebastian
1
Rousso-Schindler, Steven
1
Schiltz, Anne
1
Seaman, Gary
1
Song, Zhifang
1
Tanlaka, Kilian Lamtur
1
Torresan, Angela
1
Series
Decolonising Shorts
1
Granada Center for Visual Anthropology Student Film
3
Pleasure Shorts
1
Shorts collection 2
1
Song Family Village
1
not set
2
Country of production
Australia
1
China
2
Norway
1
Turkey
1
United Kingdom
4
United States
1
Year of production
1995
1
1999
1
2002
2
2009
1
2013
1
2020
3
Festival Prize Category
Film list
Making Worlds Otherwise
2020
28
‘
Directed by
Paul Gurrumuruwuy
Jennifer Deger
Enid Guruŋulmiwuy
Warren Balpatji
Meredith Balanydjarrk
James Ganambarr
Kayleen Djingadjingawuy
Victoria Baskin Coffey
Sebastian Lowe
.
An exuberant experiment in the ethnographic art of remix that gives new form to Miyarrka Media’s project of yuṯa, or new, anthropology. Sound, images, colour, light, and deeply felt patterns of
Australia
Collective / Community identity
Colonialism / Postcolonialism
Internet
Digital media
Participatory / Collaborative methods
Ocak
2020
28
‘
Directed by
Zeynep Kaserci
.
The story of a family who earns their livelihood as hazelnut cultivators in rural north-eastern Turkey. Filmed in an observational style, it offers glimpses into the local social life of the village
Middle and Near East
Collective / Community identity
Agriculture / Farming
Rural
Oink!
2020
22
‘
Directed by
Rob Eagle
.
An experimental research documentary offering a portrait of gay men who‚ in different ways‚ relate to the “pig” sexual imaginary. It provides insight into their experiences of identity,
Western Europe
North America
Sex / Sexuality
LGBTQI*
Collective / Community identity
Round Trip
1999
36
‘
Directed by
Angela Torresan
.
Portrait of a Brazilian woman and her friends, now living in Lisbon, exploring the basis of their sense of identity in the context of a transnational way of life.
Western Mediterranean
Collective / Community identity
Migration
The Secret of the Stone
2009
39
‘
Directed by
Zhifang Song
Gary Seaman
Steven Rousso-Schindler
.
Located on the North China Plain about 200 miles south of Beijing, ‘Song Family Village’ is home to about 1,300 people. Some 80% of all villagers are members of a single lineage of the Song surname.
Central Asia and Far East
Family / Kinship
Collective / Community identity
Ritual
Festivals / Carnival
The Sweet Life and All That Goes With It
2002
29
‘
Directed by
Anne Schiltz
.
Although the Saxons arrived in Transylvania, Romania over 800 years ago, they have retained a strong sense of their distinctive identity and still speak German. After the Revolution of 1989, most
South-East Europe
Collective / Community identity
Travellers / Roma
They Say We’re All Winners
2002
32
‘
Directed by
Mari Finnestad
.
The Zimbabwean girls’ team comes to Norway to take part in the world’s largest kids’ football tournament. The film questions the outcome of this well-intentioned cultural exchange because some of the
Scandinavia
Tourism / Travel / Pilgrimage
Sport
Collective / Community identity
Together as One
2013
39
‘
Directed by
Kilian Lamtur Tanlaka
.
Nso’ is the biggest kingdom of the Western Grassfields and an ethnic group in the northeast corner of Cameroon’s northwest region. Its capital Kumbo is where the ruler (Fon) lives. The Nso’
Central Africa
Archaeobotany / Ethnobotany
Collective / Community identity
Inter-religious relations
Without Fathers or Husbands
1995
26
‘
Directed by
Hua Cai
.
The Na are an ethnic group in south-east China. Their particularity is that all the members of each household are consanguineous relatives; their social organisation is absolutely matrilineal and as
South-East Asia
Family / Kinship
Collective / Community identity
Gender Role and Identity
Sex / Sexuality