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Films
3 Films
Keywords
“Death”
and
“Social Change”
x
Colour / Black and white
“Colour”
x
films with a digital version
2
Region
Melanesia
2
South America
1
Country
Papua New Guinea
1
Solomon Islands
1
Venezuela
1
Keywords
Art / Artists / Artisans
1
Death
3
x
Informant-researcher relationship
1
Memory
1
Public Figure
1
Religion / Belief / Faith
1
Ritual
1
Social Change
3
x
Social Conflict
1
Directors
Henley, Paul
1
Iteanu, Andre
1
Kapon, Eytan
1
Woodhead, Leslie
1
Series
Disappearing World Series
1
Granada Centre for Visual Anthropology Staff Film
1
not set
1
Country of production
France
1
United Kingdom
2
Year of production
1982
1
2000
1
2002
1
Colour / Black and white
Film list
The Lau of Malaita
1982
52
‘
Directed by
Leslie Woodhead
.
*Pierre Miranda and a team from Granada Television have made a fine film exploring the trouble realities of the people of the lagoon in the 1980s.* (B. Shore) This film focuses on the people of
Melanesia
Social Change
Social Conflict
Ritual
Death
Religion / Belief / Faith
The Legacy of Antonio Lorenzano
2000
46
‘
Directed by
Paul Henley
.
Antonio Lorenzano was an acclaimed musician, shamanic healer and craftsman, and the leader of the Warao community of Morichito on the Winikina River, in the lower Orinoco Delta, Venezuela. The film
South America
Death
Public Figure
Informant-researcher relationship
Social Change
Memory
Letter to the Dead
2002
62
‘
Directed by
Andre Iteanu
Eytan Kapon
.
The film is about the encounter between tradition and modernity. In a small village of Papua New Guinea three exceptional men rival with each other in the field of rituals and artistic creation in
Melanesia
Social Change
Art / Artists / Artisans
Death