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Films
3 Films
Keywords
“Hunting Gathering Fishing”
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Series
“National Film and Television School”
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Country of production
“United Kingdom”
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films with a digital version
3
short films
3
Region
British-Irish Isles
1
North America
1
Western Europe
1
Country
Canada
1
The Netherlands
1
United Kingdom
1
Keywords
Animals
2
Archival material / Museum displays
1
Education / Knowledge transmission
1
Food
1
Hunting / Gathering / Fishing
3
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Indigenous peoples / First Nations peoples
1
Directors
Johnston, Graham
1
Rens, Maarten
1
de Bromhead, Toni
1
Series
National Film and Television School
3
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Country of production
United Kingdom
3
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Year of production
1982
1
1983
1
1991
1
Film list
John the Eel Trapper
1982
28
‘
Directed by
Toni de Bromhead
.
The fens of East Anglia provide the scenery for this documentary. At the centre of the film is John, a solitary character, who makes his living by trapping eels in the numerous canals of the area.
British-Irish Isles
Animals
Hunting / Gathering / Fishing
Muktuk
1983
40
‘
Directed by
Graham Johnston
.
Shot on the mosquito-ridden shores of the Mackenzie Delta in Canada’s North-West territories, the film deals with the annual Beluga (white whale) hunt. Three families are followed who have
North America
Hunting / Gathering / Fishing
Animals
Indigenous peoples / First Nations peoples
Education / Knowledge transmission
Smoke
1991
28
‘
RAI Basil Wright
Directed by
Maarten Rens
.
The film deals with fish smoking in Monnickendam, a small town twelve miles north of Amsterdam. Using archival footage, interviewing old fishermen, and contrasting the traditional and the modern
Western Europe
Hunting / Gathering / Fishing
Food
Archival material / Museum displays