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Films
6 Films
shorter than 40 minutes
x
Keywords
“Migration”
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Series
“Granada Center for Visual Anthropology Student Film”
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Country of production
“United Kingdom”
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short films
6
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Region
Central Asia and Far East
1
North and Northeast Africa
1
South America
1
West Africa
1
Western Europe
1
Western Mediterranean
2
Country
Denmark
1
Ghana
1
Japan
1
Morocco
1
Peru
1
Portugal
2
Keywords
Collective / Community identity
1
Memory
1
Migration
6
x
Music / Ethnomusicology
1
Trade
1
Directors
Alves-Costa, Catarina
1
Asare-Nyako, Afua
1
Christodoulou, Chris
1
Coppens, Sharis
1
Merrun, Gabriel
1
Torresan, Angela
1
Series
Granada Center for Visual Anthropology Student Film
6
x
Country of production
United Kingdom
6
x
Year of production
1992
1
1999
1
2003
1
2008
1
2009
1
2010
1
Film list
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2010
30
‘
Directed by
Afua Asare-Nyako
.
Kwabena wants to move back to Ghana, the country he left more than 30 years ago. This film shows one of the many journeys that he has to take in preparation for his return. It explores the motives
West Africa
Western Europe
Migration
The Gaijin
2008
24
‘
Directed by
Chris Christodoulou
.
‘The Gaijin’ tells the story of an individual negotiating his identity in a foreign country. It follows Luke Jonathan Driscoll, an American who has been residing in Japan for nearly 3 years and
Central Asia and Far East
Migration
Going Back Home
1992
35
‘
Directed by
Catarina Alves-Costa
.
For those who live in the city, each and every summer is about going back to Arga, the village in Northern Portugal, which they left to find work. For the few who have stayed, their return brings
Western Mediterranean
Migration
Memory
Only Thinking
2009
27
‘
Directed by
Gabriel Merrun
.
On the North African coast in Ceuta, illegal migrants wait and hope to eventually continue onto the Spanish peninsula where they can attain asylum. Whilst waiting there, they are caught bewteen the borders.
North and Northeast Africa
Migration
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
Vivir la Chicha
2003
28
‘
Directed by
Sharis Coppens
.
Chicha music evokes the experiences of the many Peruvians who migrate from the high Andes down to the cities. This film tells the story of Aurora Ramos, a cobbler and market saleswoman, and the role
South America
Music / Ethnomusicology
Trade
Migration