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Films
3 Films
Keywords
“Religion Belief Faith”
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Year of production
“2001”
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short films
2
Region
Central Asia and Far East
1
South Asia
1
South-East Europe
1
Country
Greece
1
India
1
Russian Federation
1
Keywords
Art / Artists / Artisans
1
Intergenerational relations
1
Material Culture
1
Post-communism
1
Religion / Belief / Faith
3
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Trade
1
Directors
Bernstein, Anya
1
MacDougall, Judith
1
Stefani, Fotini
1
Series
Granada Center for Visual Anthropology Student Film
2
not set
1
Country of production
Australia
1
United Kingdom
2
Year of production
2001
3
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Film list
Diya
2001
55
‘
Directed by
Judith MacDougall
.
A diya is a small terra cotta oil lamp used throughout India in Hindu ceremonies. The film follows the life history of an object through the every day experience of people who make, sell and use it
South Asia
Trade
Material Culture
Religion / Belief / Faith
Art / Artists / Artisans
Join Me in Shambala
2001
30
‘
Directed by
Anya Bernstein
.
Once brutally persecuted under the Soviet regime, Buddhism is re-emerging in Siberia. But with a past where Lamas were killed in prisons and temples burnt to the ground, there are few masters left to
Central Asia and Far East
Religion / Belief / Faith
Post-communism
Rock ‘n’ Pray
2001
24
‘
Directed by
Fotini Stefani
.
The monks from the monastery of Saints Augustine and Serapheim Sarow on mainland Greece have found modern ways to appeal to young people. The film explores how their traditional life co-exists with
South-East Europe
Religion / Belief / Faith
Intergenerational relations