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Films
6 Films
Keywords
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Series
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Country of production
“United Kingdom”
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films with a digital version
3
short films
3
films available on demand
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Region
Central Asia and Far East
1
South America
1
South Asia
1
West Africa
1
Western Mediterranean
2
Country
India
1
Italy
1
Japan
1
Nigeria
1
Peru
1
Spain
1
Keywords
Alternative culture
1
Animation
1
Archaeology
1
Archival material / Museum displays
2
Art / Artists / Artisans
6
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Dance / Theatre / Performance
3
Environment
1
Ethnofiction
1
Film / Photography / Mass media
2
Gender Role and Identity
2
Indigenous peoples / First Nations peoples
2
Life Story / Life History
1
Marriage
1
Material Culture
1
Memory
1
Migration
1
Participatory / Collaborative methods
1
Public Figure
1
Religion / Belief / Faith
1
Research methods
1
Social Norms
1
Directors
Beier, Ulli
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D’onofrio, Alexandra
1
Dietrich, Martha-Cecilia
1
Hunt, Claire
1
Longinotto, Kim
2
Marrero-Guillamon, Isaac
1
Speed, Frank
1
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Country of production
India
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Italy
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Nigeria
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Peru
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United Kingdom
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Year of production
1964
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1989
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2013
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2018
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2019
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Film list
Eat the Kimono
1989
60
‘
Directed by
Kim Longinotto
Claire Hunt
.
A compelling biography of Hanayagi Genshu, a feminist and dancer who spent her lifetime defying the conservative traditions of Japanese society with her radical politics and unconventional
Central Asia and Far East
Public Figure
Gender Role and Identity
Art / Artists / Artisans
Dance / Theatre / Performance
Alternative culture
Horror in the Andes
2019
33
‘
Special Interest
Directed by
Martha-Cecilia Dietrich
.
Horror in the Andes is a behind-the-scenes documentary that follows the process of making a horror movie in Ayacucho, Peru. Directed by audio-visual anthropologist Martha-Cecilia Dietrich, it
South America
Art / Artists / Artisans
Dance / Theatre / Performance
Ethnofiction
Film / Photography / Mass media
Indigenous peoples / First Nations peoples
IT WAS TOMORROW
2018
53
‘
Student
Directed by
Alexandra D’onofrio
.
After living in Italy for almost ten years without documents, three Egyptian men – Ali, Mahmoud and Mohamed – are suddenly awarded legal residence. As a whole new world of opportunities opens up to
Western Mediterranean
Animation
Art / Artists / Artisans
Dance / Theatre / Performance
Film / Photography / Mass media
Life Story / Life History
Memory
Migration
Research methods
Participatory / Collaborative methods
New Images
1964
27
‘
Directed by
Ulli Beier
Frank Speed
.
The film is a brief description of life in a busy commercial centre that still depends upon and retains its ancient traditions. These are based on the history of the town which was founded on the
West Africa
Art / Artists / Artisans
Religion / Belief / Faith
Archival material / Museum displays
Salma
2013
90
‘
Directed by
Kim Longinotto
.
When Salma, a young Muslim girl in a south Indian village, was 13 years old, her family locked her up for 25 years, forbidding her to study and forcing her into marriage. During that time, words were
South Asia
Gender Role and Identity
Social Norms
Marriage
Art / Artists / Artisans
Tindaya Variations
2018
40
‘
Special Interest
Directed by
Isaac Marrero-Guillamon
.
The mountain of Tindaya (Fuerteventura, Canary Islands) is more than a mountain. It was a sacred site for the indigenous people of Fuerteventura; later, its rock was quarried and sold for ornamental
Western Mediterranean
Archival material / Museum displays
Art / Artists / Artisans
Environment
Material Culture
Indigenous peoples / First Nations peoples
Archaeology