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Films
4 Films
shorter than 40 minutes
x
Keywords
“Elderly people”
x
Series
“Granada Center for Visual Anthropology Student Film”
x
short films
4
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Region
Central Europe
1
South Asia
1
South-East Europe
1
Western Europe
1
Country
Czech Republic
1
Nepal
1
Romania
1
The Netherlands
1
Keywords
Death
1
Elderly people
4
x
Inter-religious relations
1
Intergenerational relations
1
Material Culture
1
Memory
1
Post-communism
1
Prison
1
Religion / Belief / Faith
1
Directors
Calugareanu, Ilinca
1
Heer, Madelief de
1
Read, Rosie
1
Yezbick, Julia
1
Series
Granada Center for Visual Anthropology Student Film
4
x
Country of production
Netherlands
1
United Kingdom
4
Year of production
2000
1
2004
1
2008
1
2010
1
Film list
Domov
2000
28
‘
Directed by
Rosie Read
.
This film looks at the meaning of ‘home’ in the Czech Republic through the eyes of two women – one an old woman trying to assert her right to return home from an old person’s residence, and the
Central Europe
Prison
Elderly people
Endgames
2008
32
‘
Directed by
Ilinca Calugareanu
.
The film follows a day in the life of Cluj-Napoca, a city in Transylvania, focusing on the way the lives of the three main characters – Valer, an 85 year old retired colonel, Daria, an 89 year old
South-East Europe
Post-communism
Elderly people
Memory
In a State of Dress
2010
21
‘
Directed by
Madelief de Heer
.
Filmed in Walcheren, a region in the south-west of the Netherlands, this film tells of the lived experience of wearing regional dress. Once worn by the whole community, today this complex attire is
Western Europe
Material Culture
Elderly people
Intergenerational relations
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