Films 7 Films with a digital version available x Country "Papua New Guinea" x films with a digital version 7 x short films 2 Region Melanesia 7 Country Papua New Guinea 7 x Keywords Agriculture / Farming 2 Art / Artists / Artisans 1 Children / Young people 2 Death 1 Development projects 1 Everyday Life 2 Festivals / Carnival 2 Gender Role and Identity 1 Ritual 3 Rural 2 Social Change 1 Social Conflict 1 Directors Arnott, Susi 1 Iteanu, Andre 1 Jerstad, Jon 1 Kapon, Eytan 1 Lewis, Ariane 1 Nairn, Charlie 1 Powell, Harry 1 Vávrová, Daniela 1 Wason, David 1 Series Disappearing World Series 2 National Film and Television School 1 not set 4 Country of production France 1 Slovenia 1 United Kingdom 5 Year of production 1952 1 1974 1 1988 2 1990 1 2002 1 2008 1 Film list The Carrot and the Stick 1988 44' Directed by Susi Arnott . When they retired from selling insurance and teaching, John and Irene Brown volunteered to work overseas under a British Aid programme. They were sent to expand a marketing project aimed at Melanesia Development projects Agriculture / Farming Rural Enet Yapai - an Ambonwari Girl 2008 25' Directed by Daniela Vávrová . Enet Yapai was six years old when Vavrova met her for the first time in 2005 in Ambonwari village, East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea. Between November 2007 and April 2008 she followed Enet and Melanesia Children / Young people Rural Everyday Life Garden Days: Village in Papua New Guinea 1988 25' Directed by Ariane Lewis Jon Jerstad . A detailed account of domestic life in the Sepik area of Papua New Guinea, mainly from the women’s point of view. It describes their everyday activities in the ‘gardens’ in order to produce Melanesia Agriculture / Farming Children / Young people Ritual The Kawelka: Ongka’s Big Moka 1974 52' Directed by Charlie Nairn . Ongka is a charismatic big-man of the Kawelka tribe who live scattered in the Western highlands, north of Mount Hagen, in Papua New Guinea. The film focuses on the motivations and efforts involved Melanesia Ritual Festivals / Carnival Social Conflict Letter to the Dead 2002 62' Directed by Andre Iteanu Eytan Kapon . The film is about the encounter between tradition and modernity. In a small village of Papua New Guinea three exceptional men rival with each other in the field of rituals and artistic creation in Melanesia Social Change Art / Artists / Artisans Death The Trobriand Islanders 1952 58' Directed by Harry Powell . During his field work in the region of Omarakana, H.A.Powell filmed various sequences from which the film is assembled. In spite of the technical handicaps under which he was operating — shooting Melanesia Everyday Life The Trobriand Islanders of Papua New Guinea 1990 52' Directed by David Wason . The Trobriand Islands lie off the eastern tip of Papua New Guinea. The island society has a complex balance of male authority and female wealth. Magic spells and sorcery pervade everyday life. Melanesia Gender Role and Identity Festivals / Carnival Ritual