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Films
2 Films
Keywords
“Health Health care Healing”
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Series
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Country of production
“Germany”
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films with a digital version
1
films available on demand
1
Region
South Asia
1
Western Europe
1
Country
Germany
1
India
1
Keywords
Art / Artists / Artisans
1
Collective / Community identity
1
Elderly people
1
Health / Health care / Healing
2
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Life Story / Life History
1
Personal Narrative
1
Religion / Belief / Faith
1
Ritual
1
Social participation
1
Directors
Basu, Helene
1
Papenbrook, Jana
1
Series
not set
2
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Country of production
Germany
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Year of production
2009
1
2017
1
Film list
Drugs & Prayers
2009
55
‘
Directed by
Helene Basu
.
The Sufi shrine of Mira Datar in North Gujarat is a large pilgrimage centre specialising in healing possession and mental illness. It has become a site of experimenting with new forms of community
South Asia
Health / Health care / Healing
Ritual
Religion / Belief / Faith
Why is Mr W. Laughing?
2017
76
‘
Directed by
Jana Papenbrook
.
Jana Papenbroock with Horst Wässle, Michael Gerdsmann, Bernhard Krebs WHY IS MR W. LAUGHING? is a portrait of three members of a community of artists with different disabilities. Rather than
Western Europe
Art / Artists / Artisans
Collective / Community identity
Elderly people
Health / Health care / Healing
Life Story / Life History
Personal Narrative
Social participation