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Films
2 Films
Keywords
“Labour”
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Country of production
“United Kingdom”
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Year of production
“1977”
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films with a digital version
2
Region
North and Northeast Africa
1
South Asia
1
Country
Morocco
1
Nepal
1
Keywords
Dance / Theatre / Performance
1
Gender Role and Identity
1
Labour
2
x
Marriage
1
Social Change
1
Social Norms
1
Tourism / Travel / Pilgrimage
1
Directors
Llewelyn-Davies, Melissa
1
Winter, Pattie
1
Woodhead, Leslie
1
Series
Disappearing World Series
2
Country of production
United Kingdom
2
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Year of production
1977
2
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Film list
Sherpas of Nepal
1977
52
‘
Directed by
Leslie Woodhead
Pattie Winter
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Thami is a village 12,000 feet up in the Himalayas in the Kingdom of Nepal. As the film’s opening shots illustrate, in a type of filmic short-hand, Thami is composed of a patchwork of individual
South Asia
Tourism / Travel / Pilgrimage
Labour
Marriage
Social Change
Some Women of Marrakech
1977
52
‘
Directed by
Melissa Llewelyn-Davies
.
In Marrakech, traditional attitudes to women prevail perhaps more strongly than in other Moroccan cities. This is especially true for those women who live by the standards of traditional ideals in
North and Northeast Africa
Gender Role and Identity
Labour
Dance / Theatre / Performance
Social Norms