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Films
6 Films
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Year of production
“1991”
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films with a digital version
6
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short films
1
Region
North and Northeast Africa
3
South-East Europe
1
West Africa
1
Western Europe
1
Country
Albania
1
Ethiopia
2
Sudan
1
The Netherlands
1
Togo
1
Keywords
Archival material / Museum displays
1
Collective / Community identity
1
Food
1
Gender Role and Identity
2
Health / Health care / Healing
2
Hunting / Gathering / Fishing
1
Land Rights
1
Possession
1
Post-communism
1
Ritual
3
Rural
1
Social Change
1
Social Conflict
2
Sport
1
Urban
1
Directors
Folly, Anne Laure
1
Husmann, Rolf
1
Rens, Maarten
1
Sperschneider, Werner
1
Wason, David
1
Woodhead, Leslie
2
Series
Disappearing World Series
3
National Film and Television School
1
not set
2
Country of production
France
1
Germany
1
United Kingdom
4
Year of production
1991
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Film list
The Albanians of Rrogam
1991
52
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Directed by
David Wason
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With the fall of the Stalinist regime in Albania, one of the poorest countries in Europe, the people of a remote mountain village, Rrogam, are faced with the dilmma of how to re-allocate the land and
South-East Europe
Post-communism
Social Change
Land Rights
Rural
The Guardian of the Forces
1991
52
‘
Directed by
Anne Laure Folly
.
‘The Guardian of the Forces’ introduces the viewer to the world of Sikavi, a ‘fetish priest’ in Lome, Togo. He controls the spirits of several voodoos or gods. The film explores the significance
West Africa
Health / Health care / Healing
Possession
Ritual
Smoke
1991
28
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RAI Basil Wright
Directed by
Maarten Rens
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The film deals with fish smoking in Monnickendam, a small town twelve miles north of Amsterdam. Using archival footage, interviewing old fishermen, and contrasting the traditional and the modern
Western Europe
Hunting / Gathering / Fishing
Food
Archival material / Museum displays
Mursi: The Land is Bad
1991
52
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Directed by
Leslie Woodhead
.
A further visit to the Mursi of Southern Ethiopia with whom contact was established 17 years ago, for an important coming of age ceremony which has had to be postponed many times. An elder of the
North and Northeast Africa
Ritual
Social Conflict
Health / Health care / Healing
Nuba Wrestling
1991
42
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Directed by
Rolf Husmann
Werner Sperschneider
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The weekly wrestling tournaments of the Sudanese Nuba migrants in Khartoum usually take place between Northern and Southern Nuba men. The sport helps them strengthen their ethnic identity in a
North and Northeast Africa
Collective / Community identity
Gender Role and Identity
Urban
Sport
Mursi: Nitha
1991
52
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Directed by
Leslie Woodhead
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The proper time for a man to go through the Age Set Ceremony, the nitha, is just as he reaches physical maturity. But many years may elapse from one nitha to the next, so it is inevitable that some
North and Northeast Africa
Ritual
Social Conflict
Gender Role and Identity