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Films
found one film
shorter than 40 minutes
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Region
“Central Asia and Far East”
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Country
“Japan”
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Keywords
“Gender Role and Identity”
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Year of production
“2001”
x
Festival Prize Category
“0”
x
short films
1
x
Region
Central Asia and Far East
1
x
Country
Japan
1
x
Keywords
Gender Role and Identity
1
x
Sport
1
Directors
MacDonald, Caro
1
Series
Granada Center for Visual Anthropology Student Film
1
Country of production
United Kingdom
1
Year of production
2001
1
x
Festival Prize Category
Film
Pushy Women
2001
23
‘
Directed by
Caro MacDonald
.
The modern Japanese woman has the world at her feet: she can pursue any career, wear whatever she likes, and spend her leisure time however she likes – even playing sumo. This film follows five young wrestlers as they endure the hardships necessary to succeed in the unusual world of female sumo wrestling.
Central Asia and Far East
Gender Role and Identity
Sport