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Films
2 Films
Keywords
“Personal Narrative”
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Year of production
“2017”
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films with a digital version
1
films available on demand
2
Region
West Africa
1
Western Europe
1
Country
Cameroon
1
Germany
1
Keywords
Art / Artists / Artisans
1
Collective / Community identity
1
Elderly people
1
Everyday Life
1
Family / Kinship
1
Gender Role and Identity
1
Health / Health care / Healing
1
Life Story / Life History
1
Marriage
1
Personal Narrative
2
x
Religion / Belief / Faith
1
Social Norms
1
Social participation
1
Directors
Holtedahl, Lisbet
1
Papenbrook, Jana
1
Series
not set
2
Country of production
Germany
1
Norway
1
Year of production
2017
2
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Film list
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
Wives
2017
85
‘
RAI Basil Wright
Directed by
Lisbet Holtedahl
.
Alhajji Ibrahim is an Islamic scholar who has served as judge at the Sultanate of Ngaoundéré in Northern Cameroon for 46 years. The film follows Alhajji during the last years of his life, focusing
West Africa
Family / Kinship
Everyday Life
Gender Role and Identity
Marriage
Personal Narrative
Religion / Belief / Faith
Social Norms