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Films
8 Films
shorter than 40 minutes
x
Keywords
“War Conflict Reconciliation”
x
Series
“Granada Center for Visual Anthropology Student Film”
x
short films
8
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Region
British-Irish Isles
1
Melanesia
1
North and Northeast Africa
1
Scandinavia
1
South America
1
South-East Europe
1
West Africa
1
Western Europe
1
Country
Eritrea
1
Germany
1
Papua New Guinea
1
Peru
1
Sierra Leone
1
Sweden
1
United Kingdom
2
Keywords
Children / Young people
1
Colonialism / Postcolonialism
1
Development projects
1
Film / Photography / Mass media
1
Health / Health care / Healing
1
History
1
Memory
1
Reflexivity
1
Refugees / Displaced populations
2
Tourism / Travel / Pilgrimage
1
War / Conflict / Reconciliation
8
x
Directors
Clay, Charlie
1
Cook, Alistair
1
Hanson, Kieran
1
Lawrence, Andy
1
Lutz, Peter
1
Marcus, Alan
1
Moggan, Julie
1
Planas, María Elena
1
Series
Granada Center for Visual Anthropology Student Film
8
x
Country of production
United Kingdom
8
Year of production
1992
1
1993
1
1995
1
1996
1
2000
1
2002
1
2008
1
2011
1
Film list
Beautiful Dachau
2008
30
‘
Directed by
Alan Marcus
.
Beautiful Dachau is an experimental documentary that observes streams of visitors to the Dachau concentration camp, now a popular tourist attraction. 800,000 people visit the site annually.
Western Europe
History
Tourism / Travel / Pilgrimage
War / Conflict / Reconciliation
Fresh Fields
1995
31
‘
Directed by
Alistair Cook
.
From conflict to construction — this is the story of two disabled ex-fighters rebuilding their lives. What does the future hold for them in Eritrea, the homeland to which they are committed?
North and Northeast Africa
Health / Health care / Healing
War / Conflict / Reconciliation
Development projects
In Search of Home
2000
30
‘
Directed by
Julie Moggan
.
The Shabani family have been living in Manchester as refugees and are homesick for Kosovo. Feeling increasingly unwelcome in Britain, they return home to confront the nightmares of their recent past,
South-East Europe
Refugees / Displaced populations
Children / Young people
War / Conflict / Reconciliation
Out of Place
1993
38
‘
Directed by
Peter Lutz
.
The war in Bosnia in the early 1990s drove Nerma and Mavis from their homes. Having found refuge in Sweden, they learn to cope with a new situation.
Scandinavia
Refugees / Displaced populations
War / Conflict / Reconciliation
Pepsi War
1992
30
‘
Directed by
Charlie Clay
.
The post-colonial period in Papua New Guinea has seen resurgence in tribal warfare. Pepsi War follows the story of a fight between two clans, which developed from a dispute over cola bottles.
Melanesia
War / Conflict / Reconciliation
Colonialism / Postcolonialism
Self Defence
2002
28
‘
Directed by
María Elena Planas
.
With the Shining Path guerilla movement in decline, the government in Peru set up a Commission for Peace and Reconciliation to hear the testimonies of those who had suffered in the war. Framed by the
South America
War / Conflict / Reconciliation
Memory
Shooting Freetown
2011
29
‘
Directed by
Kieran Hanson
.
A decade since Sierra Leone’s devastating civil war, from the ashes rises a new dawn of creativity in audio-visual media. Inspired by Jean Rouch’s ‘shared anthropology’ and ‘ethno-fiction’,
West Africa
Film / Photography / Mass media
War / Conflict / Reconciliation
Reflexivity
The Thompsons
1996
29
‘
Directed by
Andy Lawrence
.
In 1996 the troubles in Northern Ireland continued to the sound of beating drums and marching feet. This is the story of a Protestant family in rural Ulster and their fight to remain British and free from Irish rule.
British-Irish Isles
War / Conflict / Reconciliation