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Films
3 Films
with a digital version available
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Keywords
“Animals”
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Series
“0”
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films with a digital version
3
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short films
1
Region
Central Asia and Far East
1
Middle and Near East
1
Western Europe
1
Country
Japan
1
Turkey
1
United Kingdom
1
Keywords
Animals
3
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Film / Photography / Mass media
1
Hunting / Gathering / Fishing
1
Indigenous peoples / First Nations peoples
1
Migration
1
Ritual
2
Directors
Day, Mike
1
Hopkins, Ben
1
Munro, Neil G.
1
Series
not set
3
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Country of production
United Kingdom
3
Year of production
1931
1
2006
1
2010
1
Film list
37 Uses for a Dead Sheep
2006
85
‘
Directed by
Ben Hopkins
.
The Pamir Kirghiz are a tribe of some 2,000 people from the Pamir region of Central Asia. For the last 27 years they have lived in exile in Eastern Turkey. In 2005 an Anglo-Turkish film crew arrives
Middle and Near East
Film / Photography / Mass media
Animals
Migration
The Ainu Bear Ceremony
1931
27
‘
Directed by
Neil G. Munro
.
The RAI has reedited the original film of this ceremony among the Ainu people of Japan. In the bear ceremony, now no longer performed, a specially reared bear was reverently killed and its flesh and
Central Asia and Far East
Ritual
Animals
Indigenous peoples / First Nations peoples
The Guga Hunters of Ness
2010
59
‘
Directed by
Mike Day
.
This film follows a vanishing community’s beloved and unique tradition. The Gaelic speakers of Lewis and Scotland are the only people in the EU exempt from a ban on hunting gannets, but they are
Western Europe
Hunting / Gathering / Fishing
Animals
Ritual