Films 6 Films with a digital version available x Region "Middle and Near East" x Country "Afghanistan" x Country of production "United Kingdom" x films with a digital version 6 x short films 2 Region Middle and Near East 6 x Country Afghanistan 6 x Keywords Collective / Community identity 1 Dance / Theatre / Performance 1 Herding 1 Migration 1 Music / Ethnomusicology 3 Nomads and Nomadism 1 Religion / Belief / Faith 1 Social Organisation 1 Trade 1 Urban 2 War / Conflict / Reconciliation 1 Directors Baily, John 5 Nairn, Charlie 1 Singer, André 1 Series Disappearing World Series 1 not set 5 Country of production United Kingdom 6 x Year of production 1975 1 1983 3 2003 1 2007 1 Film list Herat Films: The City of Herat 1983 21' Directed by John Baily . These videos were edited from seven hours of Super 8 film shot by John Baily during two years of ethnomusicological fieldwork carried out in the Herat region of western Afghanistan between 1973 and Middle and Near East Urban Trade Herat Films: The Annual Cycle of Music in Herat 1983 54' Directed by John Baily . These videos were edited from seven hours of Super 8 film shot by John Baily during two years of ethnomusicological fieldwork carried out in the Herat region of western Afghanistan between 1973 and Middle and Near East Dance / Theatre / Performance Music / Ethnomusicology Herat Films: The Shrines of Herat 1983 30' Directed by John Baily . These videos were edited from seven hours of Super 8 film shot by John Baily during two years of ethnomusicological fieldwork carried out in the Herat region of western Afghanistan between 1973 and Middle and Near East Religion / Belief / Faith Urban A Kabul Music Diary 2003 52' Directed by John Baily . Ethnomusicologist John Baily returns to Kabul to see what is happening in the world of music one year after the defeat of the Taliban. The film documents a variety of musical activities, including Middle and Near East Music / Ethnomusicology War / Conflict / Reconciliation The Kirghiz of Afghanistan 1975 51' Directed by Charlie Nairn André Singer . The Kirghiz of Afghanistan are a group of some 2,000 pastoralists living on a bleak mountain plateau in a narrow isthmus of land between the borders of the Soviet Union and China. For nine months of Middle and Near East Herding Nomads and Nomadism Social Organisation Scenes of Afghan Music: London, Kabul, Hamburg, Dublin 2007 97' Directed by John Baily . Scenes of Afghan Music is Part IV of 'A Quartet of Afghan Music Films', made in the author’s personal “fieldwork movie” style. It reveals the diversity of music and dance practices in the Middle and Near East Music / Ethnomusicology Migration Collective / Community identity