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Films
4 Films
with a digital version available
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Region
“South Asia”
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Year of production
“2008”
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films with a digital version
4
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Region
South Asia
4
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Country
Afghanistan
1
India
2
Pakistan
1
Keywords
Education / Knowledge Transmission
1
Inter-religious relations
1
Music / Ethnomusicology
2
Personal Narrative
1
Refugees / Displaced populations
1
Religion / Belief / Faith
2
Rural
1
Social Change
1
Tourism / Travel / Pilgrimage
2
Directors
Baily, John
2
Hajee, Amin
1
Wester, Hasse
1
Whitby-Coles, Charlotte
1
Series
not set
4
Country of production
India
1
Sweden
1
United Kingdom
3
Year of production
2008
4
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Film list
Across the Border: Afghan Musicians exiled in Peshawar
2008
54
‘
Directed by
John Baily
.
It is the year 2000 and most of Afghanistan is under the control of the Taliban. Hearing that many of Afghanistain’s musicians are now in exile across the border in Pakistan, ethnomusicologist John
South Asia
Refugees / Displaced populations
Music / Ethnomusicology
Religion / Belief / Faith
Black Mountain
2008
84
‘
Directed by
Charlotte Whitby-Coles
Amin Hajee
.
A once unremarkable site of multi-faith pilgrimage to a Sufi Saint has been transformed and its local history rewritten – the film documents the journey of Charlotte, a student undertaking her PhD
South Asia
Religion / Belief / Faith
Tourism / Travel / Pilgrimage
Inter-religious relations
The Golden Beach
2008
58
‘
Directed by
Hasse Wester
.
A small group of farmers belonging to the Halakki Gowda tribe live near a small beach in a valley in southern India. When the Swedish film maker Hasse Wester was first there twenty years ago the
South Asia
Tourism / Travel / Pilgrimage
Rural
Social Change
Ustad Rahim
2008
55
‘
Directed by
John Baily
.
Shot in the city of Heart, western Afghanistan 1994, in the period between the fall of the last leftist government and the coming of the Taliban, this is a portrait film of an outstanding musician,
South Asia
Music / Ethnomusicology
Education / Knowledge Transmission
Personal Narrative