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Films
2 Films
with a digital version available
x
Keywords
“Family Kinship”
and
“Marriage”
x
Series
“0”
x
films with a digital version
2
x
films available on demand
1
Region
London
1
West Africa
1
Country
Bangladesh
1
Cameroon
1
United Kingdom
1
Keywords
Everyday Life
1
Family / Kinship
2
Gender Role and Identity
2
Intergenerational relations
1
Marriage
2
x
Personal Narrative
1
Religion / Belief / Faith
1
Social Norms
2
Directors
Chambers, Simon
1
Holtedahl, Lisbet
1
Series
not set
2
x
Country of production
Norway
1
United Kingdom
1
Year of production
2007
1
2017
1
Film list
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
Wives
2017
85
‘
RAI Basil Wright
Directed by
Lisbet Holtedahl
.
Alhajji Ibrahim is an Islamic scholar who has served as judge at the Sultanate of Ngaoundéré in Northern Cameroon for 46 years. The film follows Alhajji during the last years of his life, focusing
West Africa
Family / Kinship
Everyday Life
Gender Role and Identity
Marriage
Personal Narrative
Religion / Belief / Faith
Social Norms