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Films
3 Films
Keywords
“Material Culture”
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Country of production
“Netherlands”
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films with a digital version
2
short films
2
Region
Middle and Near East
1
West Africa
1
Western Europe
1
Country
Ghana
1
Syria
1
The Netherlands
1
Keywords
Art / Artists / Artisans
1
Development projects
1
Elderly people
1
Infrastructure / Transport
1
Intergenerational relations
1
Material Culture
3
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Trade
1
Directors
Heer, Madelief de
1
Visser, Mara Lin
1
Wessels, Joshka
1
Series
Granada Center for Visual Anthropology Student Film
1
not set
2
Country of production
Netherlands
3
x
United Kingdom
1
Year of production
2002
1
2010
1
2016
1
Film list
In a State of Dress
2010
21
‘
Directed by
Madelief de Heer
.
Filmed in Walcheren, a region in the south-west of the Netherlands, this film tells of the lived experience of wearing regional dress. Once worn by the whole community, today this complex attire is
Western Europe
Material Culture
Elderly people
Intergenerational relations
Little Waterfall
2002
52
‘
Directed by
Joshka Wessels
.
Shallalah Saghirah (‘Little Waterfall’) is a small village of about 20 households located in the Khanasser valley, in north Syria. The village has no electricity and still uses an ancient ganat
Middle and Near East
Infrastructure / Transport
Material Culture
Development projects
Unity: Dress-scapes of Accra
2016
37
‘
Directed by
Mara Lin Visser
.
This is a film about African fashion in the capital of Ghana. African printed fabrics seem to making a comeback in the fashion system of Accra. While following Allan, a fashion designer and his wife
West Africa
Trade
Material Culture
Art / Artists / Artisans