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Films
2 Films
with a digital version available
x
Region
“North and Northeast Africa”
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Keywords
“Gender Role and Identity”
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Year of production
“1991”
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films with a digital version
2
x
Region
North and Northeast Africa
2
x
Country
Ethiopia
1
Sudan
1
Keywords
Collective / Community identity
1
Gender Role and Identity
2
x
Ritual
1
Social Conflict
1
Sport
1
Urban
1
Directors
Husmann, Rolf
1
Sperschneider, Werner
1
Woodhead, Leslie
1
Series
Disappearing World Series
1
not set
1
Country of production
Germany
1
United Kingdom
1
Year of production
1991
2
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Film list
Mursi: Nitha
1991
52
‘
Directed by
Leslie Woodhead
.
The proper time for a man to go through the Age Set Ceremony, the nitha, is just as he reaches physical maturity. But many years may elapse from one nitha to the next, so it is inevitable that some
North and Northeast Africa
Ritual
Social Conflict
Gender Role and Identity
Nuba Wrestling
1991
42
‘
Directed by
Rolf Husmann
Werner Sperschneider
.
The weekly wrestling tournaments of the Sudanese Nuba migrants in Khartoum usually take place between Northern and Southern Nuba men. The sport helps them strengthen their ethnic identity in a
North and Northeast Africa
Collective / Community identity
Gender Role and Identity
Urban
Sport