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Films
3 Films
Keywords
“Gender Role and Identity”
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Country of production
“Australia”
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films available on demand
1
Region
East Africa
1
Melanesia
1
South Asia
1
Country
India
1
Kenya
1
Samoa
1
Keywords
Children / Young people
1
Education / Knowledge Transmission
1
Family / Kinship
1
Gender Role and Identity
3
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Marriage
1
Sex / Sexuality
1
Directors
Croall, Heather
1
MacDougall, David
2
MacDougall, Judith
1
Series
Turkana Conversations
1
not set
2
Country of production
Australia
3
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United States
1
Year of production
1981
1
1999
1
2005
1
Film list
Paradise Bent. Boys will be Girls in Samoa
1999
51
‘
Directed by
Heather Croall
.
Paradise Bent is a fascinating and entertaining film that tells the story of the Samoan fa’afafines: boys who are raised as girls and take on the domestic duties performed by women around the home,
Melanesia
Gender Role and Identity
Sex / Sexuality
Some Alien Creatures
2005
74
‘
Directed by
David MacDougall
.
A film about the famous experimental, co-educational boarding school in South India, the Rishi Valley School, founded by the influential Indian thinker Krishnamurti. In this film about a progressive
South Asia
Children / Young people
Gender Role and Identity
Education / Knowledge Transmission
A Wife Among Wives
1981
72
‘
Directed by
Judith MacDougall
David MacDougall
.
This segment of the trilogy on the Turkana of northern Kenya (see ‘Lorang’s Way’ and ‘The Wedding Camels’ above) evolves around the role of women in the society. The audience follows the
East Africa
Gender Role and Identity
Marriage
Family / Kinship