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Films
3 Films
Keywords
“Infrastructure Transport”
x
Country of production
“United States”
x
films with a digital version
2
short films
1
Region
East Africa
1
Micronesia
1
South-East Asia
1
Country
Federated States of Micronesia
1
Indonesia
1
Uganda
1
Keywords
Development projects
1
Education / Knowledge Transmission
1
Environment
1
Informant-researcher relationship
1
Infrastructure / Transport
3
x
Reflexivity
1
Tourism / Travel / Pilgrimage
1
Directors
Lansing, Steven
1
MacDougall, David
1
MacDougall, Judith
1
Singer, André
2
Series
not set
3
Country of production
Australia
1
United Kingdom
2
United States
3
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Year of production
1973
1
1989
2
Film list
The Last Navigator
1989
50
‘
Directed by
André Singer
.
This is the story of two cultures and two technologies. An American navigator is taught the skills of navigation by a traditional Micronesian navigator on Satawal island. The American tries to
Micronesia
Tourism / Travel / Pilgrimage
Infrastructure / Transport
Education / Knowledge Transmission
Under the Men’s Tree
1973
15
‘
Directed by
David MacDougall
Judith MacDougall
.
At Jie cattle camps in Uganda men often gather under a special tree to make leather and wooden goods and talk, relax, and sleep. This brilliant ethnographic documentary by renowned filmmakers David
East Africa
Infrastructure / Transport
Informant-researcher relationship
Reflexivity
The Water Goddess and the Computer
1989
52
‘
Directed by
André Singer
Steven Lansing
.
The film demonstrates how in Bali, development projects can threaten a carefully balanced ecological irrigation system that is maintained by temple priests. A biologist and an anthropologist look at
South-East Asia
Infrastructure / Transport
Development projects
Environment