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Films
2 Films
with a digital version available
x
Keywords
“Infrastructure Transport”
and
“Material Culture”
x
films with a digital version
2
x
Region
Middle and Near East
1
North and Northeast Africa
1
Country
Sudan
1
Syria
1
Keywords
Art / Artists / Artisans
1
Development projects
1
Infrastructure / Transport
2
x
Material Culture
2
x
Directors
Haensch, Valerie
1
Wessels, Joshka
1
Series
not set
2
Country of production
Germany
1
Netherlands
1
Year of production
2002
1
2009
1
Film list
Little Waterfall
2002
52
‘
Directed by
Joshka Wessels
.
Shallalah Saghirah (‘Little Waterfall’) is a small village of about 20 households located in the Khanasser valley, in north Syria. The village has no electricity and still uses an ancient ganat
Middle and Near East
Infrastructure / Transport
Material Culture
Development projects
Sifinja – The Iron Bride
2009
70
‘
Directed by
Valerie Haensch
.
A film about mobility, human creativity, and technology in a Sudanese truck community. The English Bedford-Lorry was introduced to Sudan in the late 1960s. Since then, local craftsmen technically
North and Northeast Africa
Infrastructure / Transport
Material Culture
Art / Artists / Artisans