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Films
4 Films
Keywords
“Personal Narrative”
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Country of production
“United Kingdom”
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films with a digital version
2
short films
3
films available on demand
1
Region
British-Irish Isles
2
South Asia
1
West Africa
1
Country
Afghanistan
1
Togo
1
United Kingdom
2
Keywords
Alternative culture
2
Art / Artists / Artisans
1
Art/ Artists/ Artisans
1
Education / Knowledge Transmission
1
Health/ Health care/ Healing
1
Life Story/ Life History
1
Music / Ethnomusicology
1
Personal Narrative
4
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Directors
Baily, John
1
Bolchover, James
1
Ross, Nina
1
Schäuble, Michaela
1
Series
Granada Center for Visual Anthropology Student Film
2
Shorts Collection 2
1
not set
1
Country of production
United Kingdom
4
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Year of production
2001
1
2002
1
2008
1
2020
1
Film list
The Daring Young Girl on the Flying Trapeze
2020
27
‘
Directed by
Nina Ross
.
As a child, Nancy Willis dreamt of joining the circus, longing for freedom and adventure. Diagnosed with muscular dystrophy and told she would not live beyond her twenties, the now 65-year-old artist
British-Irish Isles
Art/ Artists/ Artisans
Personal Narrative
Health/ Health care/ Healing
Life Story/ Life History
Drive it, Crash it, Paint it
2002
26
‘
Directed by
James Bolchover
.
Kelzo grew up in Hulme and has been writing on walls, wrecked cars and other urban surfaces since 1984. But now that he is a ‘graffiti artist’ whose work is sold in galleries, is he still in touch with his roots?
British-Irish Isles
Personal Narrative
Alternative culture
Art / Artists / Artisans
Usch in the Bush
2001
32
‘
Directed by
Michaela Schäuble
.
In the 1980s Ursula Heimer leaves behind her husband and children in Germany and goes to live in the African bush. We meet her seventeen years later in a tiny village in Togo, where she has been
West Africa
Personal Narrative
Alternative culture
Ustad Rahim
2008
55
‘
Directed by
John Baily
.
Shot in the city of Heart, western Afghanistan 1994, in the period between the fall of the last leftist government and the coming of the Taliban, this is a portrait film of an outstanding musician,
South Asia
Music / Ethnomusicology
Education / Knowledge Transmission
Personal Narrative