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Films
2 Films
with a digital version available
x
Keywords
“Family Kinship”
and
“Intergenerational relations”
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Series
“0”
x
films with a digital version
2
x
Region
London
1
South America
1
Country
Bangladesh
1
Guyana
1
United Kingdom
1
Keywords
Elderly people
1
Family / Kinship
2
x
Gender Role and Identity
1
Intergenerational relations
2
x
Marriage
1
Social Norms
1
Directors
Chambers, Simon
1
Garland, Christy
1
Series
not set
2
x
Country of production
Canada
1
Denmark
1
United Kingdom
1
Year of production
2007
1
2012
1
Film list
The Bastard Sings the Sweetest Song
2012
71
‘
Directed by
Christy Garland
.
‘The Bastard Sings the Sweetest Song’, using direct cinema style, introduces us to the Smith family in Georgetown, Guyana, where both Muscle, and his mother Mary, each struggle to fight the family
South America
Elderly people
Family / Kinship
Intergenerational relations
Every Good Marriage Begins With Tears
2007
63
‘
Directed by
Simon Chambers
.
East London Muslim girl Shahanara is changing form pink hot pants into a sari to meet her husband at the airport. She has only met him once before, when she was married in a union arranged by her
London
Family / Kinship
Gender Role and Identity
Marriage
Intergenerational relations
Social Norms