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Films
71 Films
Keywords
“Religion Belief Faith”
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Religion / Belief / Faith
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Directors
Ahmed, Akbar
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Asch, Patsy
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Asch, Timothy
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Ash, David
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Baily, John
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Balikci, Asen
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Balikci-Denjongpa, Anna
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Barreiro, Georgina
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Basu, Helene
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Beier, Ulli
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Bernstein, Anya
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Bhattachary, Nilanjan
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Bringas, Sylvie
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Cai, Hua
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Chabanier, Gabriel
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Clarissou, Priscilla
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Colucci, Erminia
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Cross, Stephen
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Davidson, John Paul
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Fedda, Yasmin
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Ferrarese, Adriana
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Ferrarini, Lorenzo
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Griggs, David
1
Grossman, Alyssa
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Grégoire, Charlotte
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Hajee, Amin
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Hatland, Line
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Henley, Paul
2
Hill, Joanna
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Holtedahl, Lisbet
1
Huysmans, Carla
1
Jerstad, Jon
1
Johnson, Dul
1
Journet, Martine
1
Kawanami, Hiroko
1
Kharel, Dipesh
1
Kildea, Gary
1
LaPin, Deirdre
1
Langer, Vanessa
1
Langhorst, Insa
1
Leizaola, Ricardo
1
Lepcha, Dawa T
1
Lu, Wanwan
1
MacDonald, Bruce
1
MacDougall, Judith
1
Meliqo’ziev, Iqbol
1
Moser, Brian
2
Mukhopadhayay, Kanchan
1
Nairn, Charlie
1
Nougarol, Gérard
1
Oo, Zaw Naing
1
Owen, Chris
1
Pasini, Carlos
1
Pedrosa, Patrícia
1
Richards, Naomi
1
Robinson, Paul
1
Satija, Dhruv
1
Simon, Andrea
1
Singer, André
1
Speed, Frank
2
Stefani, Fotini
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Storaas, Frode
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Tari, János
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Tsering Lepcha, Dawa
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Tucker, Andrew
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Vella, Steve
1
Waage, Trond
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Werbner, Richard
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Whitby-Coles, Charlotte
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Woodhead, Leslie
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Wright, Evie
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Yezbick, Julia
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Yorke, Michael
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not set
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van de Port, Mattijs
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Series
ANU, Indonesia Series
2
Disappearing World Series
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Granada Center for Visual Anthropology Student Film
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Granada Centre for Visual Anthropology Staff Film
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National Film and Television School
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Shorts collection 2
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The Well-Being Quest in Botswana
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Yangon Film School
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not set
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Country of production
Argentina
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Australia
4
Cameroon
1
China
1
France
2
Germany
2
Hungary
1
India
6
Indonesia
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Italy
1
Japan
1
Myanmar
1
Netherlands
1
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2
Norway
3
Romania
1
Switzerland
1
United Kingdom
46
United States
3
Uzbekistan
1
not set
1
Year of production
1964
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1971
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1973
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1974
2
1977
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1981
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1982
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1983
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1984
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1987
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1990
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1992
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1993
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1995
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1996
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1997
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1998
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1999
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2000
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2001
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2002
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2003
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2004
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2005
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2006
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2007
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2008
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2009
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2010
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2012
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2014
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2015
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2016
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2017
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2018
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2019
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2021
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Film list
The Possibility of Spirits
2016
72
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Directed by
Mattijs van de Port
.
What is it that you film when you film a spirit? I was brought up to believe that spirits do not exist. Years of research on an afro-Brazilian spirit possession cult taught me the limits of such
South America
Essay film
Religion / Belief / Faith
Reflexivity
Processes
2016
23
‘
Directed by
Adriana Ferrarese
.
Like every year, Corigliano Calabro, a small village in the south of Italy, celebrates Easter: from the investiture of a man to embody Jesus during a night procession, to the passionate debates for
South-East Europe
Religion / Belief / Faith
Festivals / Carnival