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Films
2 Films
with a digital version available
x
Keywords
“Festivals Carnival”
and
“Social Conflict”
x
Series
“Disappearing World Series”
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Country of production
“United Kingdom”
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films with a digital version
2
x
Region
Melanesia
1
South Asia
1
Country
Pakistan
1
Papua New Guinea
1
Keywords
Agriculture / Farming
1
Festivals / Carnival
2
x
Land Rights
1
Ritual
1
Social Conflict
2
x
Directors
Nairn, Charlie
1
Sheppard, John
1
Series
Disappearing World Series
2
x
Country of production
United Kingdom
2
x
Year of production
1974
1
1990
1
Film list
The Kalasha: Rites of Spring
1990
60
‘
Directed by
John Sheppard
.
The Kalasha are a tribal people, 3,000 strong, who live in the high valleys of the Hindu Kush mountains in the North West Frontier Province of Pakistan. The Kalasha are unique as a pagan people in
South Asia
Festivals / Carnival
Land Rights
Agriculture / Farming
Social Conflict
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