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Films
4 Films
with a digital version available
x
shorter than 40 minutes
x
Keywords
“Sex Sexuality”
x
Series
“0”
x
films with a digital version
4
x
short films
4
x
Region
Scandinavia
1
South-East Asia
2
Western Europe
1
Country
China
1
Denmark
1
Indonesia
1
Sweden
1
Switzerland
1
Keywords
Collective / Community identity
1
Dance / Theatre / Performance
1
Family / Kinship
3
Gender Role and Identity
2
LGBTQI*
2
Law and Legislation / Bureaucracy
1
Reproduction (biology)
1
Ritual
1
Sex / Sexuality
4
x
Directors
Cai, Hua
1
Hughes-Freeland, Felicia
1
Jeppesen, Kira de Hemmer
1
Sonderegger, Ramona
1
Series
not set
4
x
Country of production
China
1
Switzerland
1
United Kingdom
3
Year of production
1995
1
1996
1
2012
1
2016
1
Film list
Extended Family
2016
31
‘
Student
Directed by
Ramona Sonderegger
.
This films offers an intimate insight into the lives of two same-sex families who found a way to create themselves within a legal grey area in Switzerland. Swiss law bans adoption and access to
Western Europe
LGBTQI*
Family / Kinship
Sex / Sexuality
Law and Legislation / Bureaucracy
The Guest
2012
20
‘
Student
Directed by
Kira de Hemmer Jeppesen
.
Following the personal story of a Danish first-time surrogate mother, ‘The Guest’ explores issues of maternal bonding, modern families, relatedness, and desired control over body and mind. We follow
Scandinavia
LGBTQI*
Sex / Sexuality
Reproduction (biology)
Family / Kinship
Tayuban: Dancing the Spirit in Java
1996
30
‘
Directed by
Felicia Hughes-Freeland
.
Once a year a ritual is held in a Javanese village. After a distribution of food, men dance with professional female dancers. Their allegedly sexual ethos makes these ‘tayuban’ unacceptable as
South-East Asia
Ritual
Dance / Theatre / Performance
Sex / Sexuality
Gender Role and Identity
Without Fathers or Husbands
1995
26
‘
Directed by
Hua Cai
.
The Na are an ethnic group in south-east China. Their particularity is that all the members of each household are consanguineous relatives; their social organisation is absolutely matrilineal and as
South-East Asia
Family / Kinship
Collective / Community identity
Gender Role and Identity
Sex / Sexuality