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Films
4 Films
shorter than 40 minutes
x
Keywords
“Ritual”
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Year of production
“2003”
x
films with a digital version
1
short films
4
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Region
British-Irish Isles
1
South America
1
South-East Europe
1
Western Mediterranean
1
Country
Brazil
1
Greece
1
Malta
1
United Kingdom
1
Keywords
Death
1
Health / Health care / Healing
1
Intergenerational relations
1
Religion / Belief / Faith
1
Ritual
4
x
Tourism / Travel / Pilgrimage
1
Directors
Gruber, Martin
1
Petropoulou, Irene
1
Pinhheiro, Joceny
1
Vella, Steve
1
Series
Granada Center for Visual Anthropology Student Film
3
not set
1
Country of production
Greece
1
United Kingdom
3
Year of production
2003
4
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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
Cultivating Death
2003
23
‘
Directed by
Martin Gruber
.
Cemeteries are not only places for the dead. They are also spaces in which the living interact with each other – and with the dead. “Cultivating Death” depicts the different ways in which
British-Irish Isles
Death
Ritual
Healer on the Street
2003
28
‘
Directed by
Joceny Pinhheiro
.
During the day, Isnar is a community paramedic who works in the local clinic and runs an arts and drugs rehabilitation centre for young people in Fortaleza on the coast of Northeast Brazil. But by
South America
Health / Health care / Healing
Ritual
In Our Blood
2003
26
‘
Directed by
Steve Vella
.
In Malta, devotion to the Virgin Mary is very fervent, particularly in the village of Naxxar, where the most important annual feast, taking place over several days, is dedicated to her honour. But
Western Mediterranean
Religion / Belief / Faith
Ritual