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Films
3 Films
with a digital version available
x
Keywords
“Social Change”
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Series
“Disappearing World Series”
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Country of production
“United Kingdom”
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Year of production
“1974”
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films with a digital version
3
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Region
East Africa
1
South America
1
South-East Asia
1
Country
Indonesia
1
Kenya
1
Peru
1
Keywords
Collective / Community identity
1
Gender Role and Identity
1
Herding
1
Indigenous peoples / First Nations peoples
1
Land Rights
1
Nomads and Nomadism
1
Religion / Belief / Faith
1
Ritual
1
Social Change
3
x
Social Organisation
1
Directors
Ash, David
1
Curling, Chris
1
Pasini, Carlos
1
Sheppard, John
1
Series
Disappearing World Series
3
x
Country of production
United Kingdom
3
x
Year of production
1974
3
x
Film list
Masai Women
1974
52
‘
Directed by
Chris Curling
.
The Masai are cattle herders living in the East African rift valley: they grow no crops and are proud of being a non-agricultural people. Cattle are the all-important source of wealth and social
East Africa
Gender Role and Identity
Social Change
Ritual
Social Organisation
Nomads and Nomadism
Herding
The Quechua
1974
52
‘
Directed by
Carlos Pasini
David Ash
.
This film is set in a community of peasant agriculturalists 2 1/4 miles above sea level in the southern Peruvian Andes. Concentrating on a single family, the film explores aspects of religious and
South America
Indigenous peoples / First Nations peoples
Religion / Belief / Faith
Social Change
The Sakuddei
1974
52
‘
Directed by
John Sheppard
.
The Sakuddei are a small and ethnically separate community living on the island of Siberut off the west coast of Sumatra in Indonesia. Their distinctive way of life and elaborate religious
South-East Asia
Collective / Community identity
Social Change
Land Rights