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Films
2 Films
Keywords
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films available on demand
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Region
Latin America
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Western Europe
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Country
Costa Rica
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Germany
1
Keywords
Archaeology
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Art / Artists / Artisans
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Collective / Community identity
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Death
1
Elderly people
1
Health / Health care / Healing
1
Life Story / Life History
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Personal Narrative
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Social participation
1
Directors
Arias Ortiz, Carolina
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Papenbrook, Jana
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Country of production
Costa Rica
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Germany
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Year of production
2017
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2020
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Rebel Objects
2020
70
‘
Directed by
Carolina Arias Ortiz
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Anthropologist and filmmaker Carolina Arias Ortiz returns to Costa Rica to visit her estranged father. When he is diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, death suddenly draws close. During this time she
Latin America
Archaeology
Death
Personal Narrative
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