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36
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10
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2
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1
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13
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2
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1
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10
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1
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4
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1
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7
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1
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1
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2
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1
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8
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1
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3
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1
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10
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1
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2
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2
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1
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2
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1
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2
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2
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2
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1
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3
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2
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2
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1
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2
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3
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1
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1
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1
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2
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1
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4
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17
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11
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1
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1
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3
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1
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1
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2
not set
5
Keywords
Agriculture / Farming
2
Alternative culture
3
Animals
7
Animation
3
Archaeobotany / Ethnobotany
4
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6
Archival material / Museum displays
9
Archival materials / Museum displays
1
Art / Artists / Artisans
25
Children / Young people
30
Collective / Community identity
21
Colonialism / Postcolonialism
8
Dance / Theatre / Performance
20
Death
9
Development projects
13
Disasters
3
Education / Knowledge Transmission
14
Education / Knowledge transmission
8
Elderly people
6
Environment
10
Essay film
3
Ethnofiction
5
Everyday Life
12
Family / Kinship
21
Festivals / Carnival
8
Film / Photography / Mass media
21
Folklore
1
Food
1
Food / Water
2
Forensic
1
Gender Role and Identity
47
Gender Role and identity
1
Health / Health care / Healing
23
Health / Healthcare / Healing
1
Herding
6
History
6
History of Anthropology
10
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6
Indigenous Filmmaking
2
Indigenous peoples / First Nations peoples
33
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11
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10
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1
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4
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7
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2
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6
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20
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9
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1
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13
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7
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4
Love
7
Marriage
13
Material Culture
20
Memory
14
Migration
22
Music / Ethnomusicology
28
Myths / Fairy tales
2
Nomads and Nomadism
5
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6
Personal Narrative
5
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13
Popular Culture
3
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9
Post-communism
3
Prison
2
Public Figure
5
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7
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11
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11
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36
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3
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1
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4
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4
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35
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14
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12
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4
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17
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10
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3
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2
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2
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14
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6
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9
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7
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1
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12
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10
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2
Directors
Aaltonen, Jouko
1
Afreen, Sara
1
Ahmad Simon, Kamar
1
Ahmed, Akbar
1
Akin, Dorcas
1
Al Akash, Ruba
1
Arcé, Adrian
1
Asadi Faezi, Daniel
1
Asch, Timothy
1
Assunção, Matthias Röhrig
1
Atieno, Lavine
1
Awino, Effie
1
Ayisi, Florence
1
Baily, John
11
Balikci, Anna
1
Balikci, Asen
2
Balikci-Denjongpa, Anna
1
Banks, Marcus
1
Barbash, Ilisa
1
Barreiro, Georgina
1
Basu, Helene
1
Beier, Ulli
1
Bhattachary, Nilanjan
1
Bloching, Max
1
Bonifacio, Valentina
1
Boonzajer-Flaes, Robert
2
Boswall, Karen
1
Bradbury, Ray
1
Brass, Anna
1
Brewer, Teri F.
1
Bringa, Tone
1
Bringas, Sylvie
1
Brown, David
1
Burstin, Costanza
1
Cabezas Pino, Angélica
1
Cai, Hua
2
Cao, Umberto
1
Chabamier, Gabriel
1
Chabanier, Gabriel
1
Chambers, Simon
1
Colucci, Erminia
3
Croall, Heather
1
Curtis, Edward S.
1
D’onofrio, Alexandra
1
Davidson, John Paul
1
Davies, Sera
1
Day, Mike
1
De Groof, Matthias
2
Deger, Jennifer
1
Demiralay, Hakan
1
Dettmann, Christine
1
Deveson, Philippa
1
Diaz, Juan Diego
1
Diengdoh, Wanphrang
1
Dietrich, Martha-Cecilia
2
Domenig, Aya
1
Dontchev, Antonii
1
Dreiss, Meredith
1
Drion, Georges
1
Dukmak, Abd Alrahman
1
Dumont, Dirk
1
Dunlop, Ian
1
Dunne, Bryony
1
Eaton, Michael
1
Elixhauser, Sophie
1
Engelbrecht, Beate
1
Entell, Peter
1
Esteva, Jordi
2
Fales, Ludovica
1
Fedda, Yasmin
1
Ferrarese, Adriana
1
Ferrarini, Lorenzo
1
Folly, Anne Laure
1
Fossgard-Moser, Titus
1
Francois, Alexandre
1
Fruzzetti, Lina
2
Garland, Christy
1
Gazidis, Dorothea
1
Geißler, Wenzel
1
Glass, Aaron
1
Golovnev, Ivan
1
Graham, Trevor
2
Grieco, Anthony
1
Grimshaw, Anna
2
Grootheest, Sjoerd van
1
Grossenbacher, Ulrich
1
Grossman, Alan
1
Grossman, Alyssa
1
Gruber, Martin
1
Gupta, Meghna
1
Guzzetti, Alfred
1
Gómez Ruíz, Sebastián
1
Haensch, Valerie
1
Hajee, Amin
1
Harper, Peggy
2
Hawkins, Richard
1
Hawkins, Russel
1
Heald, Suzette
1
Hellwig, Jean
1
Henley, Paul
3
Hennies, Jan-Holger
1
Heusch, Luc de
1
Hinckley, Priscilla
1
Holtedahl, Lisbet
1
Hopkins, Ben
1
Horat, Thomas
1
Horton, Robin
1
Huffschmid, Anne
1
Hughes-Freeland, Felicia
2
Hunt, Claire
1
Hunt, Clare
1
Husmann, Rolf
3
Hörmann, André
1
Iteanu, Andre
1
Jaquerod, Muriel
1
Jayasankar, KP
2
Jeppesen, Kira de Hemmer
1
Jerstad, Jon
1
Johnson, Dul
1
Johnston, Ned
1
Journet, Martine
2
Kapon, Eytan
1
Kashyap, Kumar
1
Kawanami, Hiroko
1
Kawase, Itsushi
1
Kaymak, Vedide
1
Kerlogue, Fiona
1
Kharel, Dipesh
3
Kildea, Gary
3
Kuentz, Gaspard
1
Kumar, Shikha
1
Kurutuac, Judith
1
LaPin, Deirdre
1
Lancker, Laurent Van
1
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1
Lane, Bruce Pacho
1
Langer, Vanessa
1
Lansing, Steven
1
Lawrence, Andy
1
Leach, Jerry
1
Lepcha, Dawa
1
Lepcha, Dawa T
1
Levie, Francoise
1
Lewis, Ariane
1
Lindner, Tobias
1
Lloyd, Ravi Hart
1
Loizos, Peter
3
Longinotto, Kim
17
Loïzos, Peter
1
Lu, Wanwan
1
Luethi, Damaris
1
Lydall, Jean
1
Ma, Chi-hang
1
MacDougall, David
22
MacDougall, Judith
13
Mafundikwa, Karen Marks
1
Magnússon, Jón Bjarki
1
Mai, Nick
2
Mansu, Marcia
1
Marrero-Guillamon, Isaac
1
McKenzie, Kim
1
Meyknecht, Steef
1
Milner, George
1
Mir-Hosseini, Ziba
1
Moffat, Zemirah
1
Mollona, Massimiliano
1
Monahan, Trent
1
Monteiro, Anjali
2
Moore, Allen
1
Mora, Alba
1
Mora, Yves
1
Mukhopadhayay, Kanchan
1
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1
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1
Møhl, Perle
1
Ndinya, June
1
Newman, David
1
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1
Nielsen, Christian Suhr
1
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1
Njoki, Ruth
1
Nougarol, Gérard
2
Opipari, Carmen
1
Ortiz, Carolina Arias
1
Otto, Ton
2
Owen, Chris
2
Owles, Ed
1
O’Brien, Áine
1
Pakaslahti, Antti
1
Pakleppa, Richard
1
Papenbrook, Jana
1
Pereira, Nilton
1
Picard, David
1
Plessis, Nancy du
1
Pollack, Claire
1
Powell, Harry
1
Prince, Raymond
1
Prince, Ruth
1
Prothero, Sarah
1
Robinson, Paul
1
Rosell, Ulises
1
Roy, Rahul
3
Saito, Asami
1
Saltman, Carlyn
2
Sandall, Roger
1
Sanmartí, Anna
1
Saraiva Pereira, Eduardo
1
Satija, Dhruv
1
Schillaci, Rosella
1
Schillaci, Rossella
2
Schlenker, Juana
1
Seitz, Anni
1
Shakerifar, Elhum
1
Shalygin, Cliff Orloff and Olga
1
Sharma, Aparna
1
Shivhare, Ravi
1
Shuffield, Robin
1
Simon, Andrea
1
Sincich, Francesco
1
Singer, André
2
Singh, Anshu
1
Sjøberg, Johannes
1
Smith, Sophia Hersi
1
Sojob, María
1
Solomons, Natasha
1
Sonderegger, Ramona
1
Sorensen, Richard
1
Sowa, Remigiusz (aka Remi)
1
Speed, Frank
7
Sperscheinder, Werner
1
Sperschneider, Werner
1
Storaas, Frode
1
Strasse, Cornelia
1
Straube, Anna
1
Strecker, Kaira
1
Sturtevant, Chuck
1
Suhr, Christian
1
Svartzman, Boris
1
Sørensen, Tanja Wol
1
Tanlaka, Kilian Lamtur
1
Tari, János
2
Taylor, Jamie
1
Taylor, Lucien
1
Tender, Priit
1
Timbert, Sylvie
1
Torson, Jennifer
1
Tsering Lepcha, Dawa
1
Tuchtenhagen, Ruth
1
Uribe, Simón
1
Villafaña Chaparro, Amado
1
Visser, Mara Lin
1
Vohra, Paromita
1
Vávrová, Daniela
1
Waage, Trond
1
Wendl, Tobias
1
Werbner, Richard
2
Werner, Louis
1
Wessels, Joshka
1
Wester, Hasse
1
Whitby-Coles, Charlotte
1
Wildenauer, Nora
1
Williams, Jano
3
Wittersheim, Eric
1
Wunungmurra, Paul
1
Yorke, Michael
1
Zirión, Antonio
1
de Bromhead, Toni
2
not set
1
van Lanker, Laurent
1
van de Port, Mattijs
3
Östör, Ákos
2
Șalaru, Maria
1
𝗟𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲𝗿, Ana
1
Series
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278
x
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Argentina
2
Australia
37
Bangladesh
1
Belgium
8
Bolivia
1
Brazil
3
Bulgaria
1
Cameroon
1
Canada
4
Chile
1
China
3
Colombia
3
Costa Rica
1
Côte d’Ivoire
1
Denmark
4
Egypt
1
Estonia
1
Finland
2
France
12
Germany
16
Hong Kong
1
Hungary
2
Iceland
1
India
21
Indonesia
3
Ireland
1
Italy
10
Jamaica
1
Japan
4
Jordan
1
Kenya
2
Mexico
3
Nepal
1
Netherlands
9
Nigeria
7
Norway
6
Pakistan
1
Papua New Guinea
1
Peru
1
Portugal
1
Romania
1
Russia
1
Senegal
2
Slovenia
1
South Africa
1
Spain
3
Sweden
2
Switzerland
8
Tanzania
1
United Kingdom
99
United States
33
not set
5
Year of production
1931
1
1952
1
1963
2
1964
1
1966
1
1969
1
1970
2
1972
2
1973
1
1974
3
1975
1
1976
1
1977
1
1978
2
1979
1
1980
4
1981
1
1982
1
1983
5
1984
4
1985
2
1986
4
1987
3
1988
7
1989
7
1990
3
1991
3
1992
1
1993
4
1994
2
1995
1
1996
3
1997
6
1998
4
1999
3
2000
6
2001
9
2002
5
2003
5
2004
3
2005
9
2006
8
2007
10
2008
10
2009
9
2010
7
2011
6
2012
12
2013
10
2014
10
2015
15
2016
17
2017
9
2018
12
2019
8
2020
6
2021
2
2022
1
Film list
Orania
2012
94
‘
Directed by
Tobias Lindner
.
Orania is situated in South Africa’s barren Northern Cape province. All of its 800 inhabitants are white Afrikaners. They live here on private property which was bought in 1991. People of other
Southern Africa
Race / Racism / Antiracism
Collective / Community identity
Social Conflict
The Orchard Keepers
2014
24
‘
Directed by
Bryony Dunne
.
Against the backdrop of political upheaval, an ancient network of orchards thrives in the mountains of the Sinai desert. Filmmaker Bryony Dunne shadows two Bedouins as they nurture their gardens and
North and Northeast Africa
Environment
Archaeobotany / Ethnobotany
Rural
Other Europe
2011
75
‘
Directed by
Rossella Schillaci
.
What happens to African migrants once granted political refugee status? In Turin, a northern Italian city, an abandoned clinic has been squatted by more than 200 refugees since December 2008. Khaled,
Western Mediterranean
Migration
Urban
Squatter Settlements / Homelessness
Out of Focus
2013
37
‘
Directed by
Adrian Arcé
Antonio Zirión
.
This is a collaborative documentary about arts, culture and everyday life inside a prison for minors. It was shot during a photography and video workshop with young inmates at the Juvenile Community
Central America
Children / Young people
Prison
Art / Artists / Artisans
Reflexivity