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Films
5 Films
with a digital version available
x
Keywords
“Rural”
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Series
“0”
x
Colour / Black and white
“Colour”
x
films with a digital version
5
x
short films
3
Region
Melanesia
1
North America
1
North and Northeast Africa
1
West Africa
1
Western Europe
1
Country
Egypt
1
Ethiopia
1
Greenland
1
Papua New Guinea
1
Switzerland
1
Keywords
Archaeobotany / Ethnobotany
1
Children / Young people
2
Environment
2
Everyday Life
1
Gender Role and Identity
1
Labour
1
Marriage
1
Material Culture
1
Rural
5
x
Social Change
1
Directors
Dunne, Bryony
1
Elixhauser, Sophie
1
Horat, Thomas
1
Seitz, Anni
1
Sincich, Francesco
1
Vávrová, Daniela
1
Series
not set
5
x
Country of production
Egypt
1
Germany
1
Italy
1
Slovenia
1
Switzerland
1
Year of production
2008
2
2014
2
2016
1
Colour / Black and white
Film list
Enet Yapai – an Ambonwari Girl
2008
25
‘
Directed by
Daniela Vávrová
.
Enet Yapai was six years old when Vavrova met her for the first time in 2005 in Ambonwari village, East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea. Between November 2007 and April 2008 she followed Enet and
Melanesia
Children / Young people
Rural
Everyday Life
Fatuma and Asya. Two Afar Girls in Ethiopia
2014
59
‘
Directed by
Francesco Sincich
.
Two young Afar girls, Fatuma (10) and Asya (13), show us their daily life in two different contexts of the Afar Region in Ethiopia. Both of them face hard challenges: finding an alternative way to
West Africa
Gender Role and Identity
Marriage
Children / Young people
Rural
The Log Rafters of Lake Aegeri
2016
29
‘
Material Culture
Directed by
Thomas Horat
.
Aegeri, in a remote part of Switzerland, is one of the few lakes in Central Europe where professional log rafters can still be found. This film is based on the gentle observation of the work of a
Western Europe
Material Culture
Labour
Rural
The Orchard Keepers
2014
24
‘
Directed by
Bryony Dunne
.
Against the backdrop of political upheaval, an ancient network of orchards thrives in the mountains of the Sinai desert. Filmmaker Bryony Dunne shadows two Bedouins as they nurture their gardens and
North and Northeast Africa
Environment
Archaeobotany / Ethnobotany
Rural
Sermiligaag 65°54’N, 36°22’W
2008
64
‘
Directed by
Anni Seitz
Sophie Elixhauser
.
The people of East Greenland inhabit a small string of coastal land at the edge of the biggest island of the world. Long winters have always shaped daily life here, a life that has gone within a few
North America
Rural
Social Change
Environment