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Films
6 Films
Keywords
“Reproduction (biology”
x
films with a digital version
3
short films
4
Region
Scandinavia
1
South-East Asia
1
Southern Africa
2
West Africa
1
Western Europe
1
Country
Botswana
2
Burkina Faso
1
Denmark
1
Germany
1
Indonesia
1
Sweden
1
Keywords
Children / Young people
1
Dance / Theatre / Performance
1
Family / Kinship
1
Health / Health care / Healing
3
LGBTQI*
1
Religion / Belief / Faith
1
Reproduction (biology)
6
Ritual
2
Science / Technology
1
Sex / Sexuality
1
Directors
Asch, Patsy
1
Asch, Timothy
1
Connor, Linda
1
Hinckley, Priscilla
1
Jeppesen, Kira de Hemmer
1
Saltman, Carlyn
1
Straube, Anna
1
Werbner, Richard
2
Series
ANU, Indonesia Series
1
The Well-Being Quest in Botswana
2
not set
3
Country of production
Australia
1
Germany
1
United Kingdom
3
United States
1
not set
1
Year of production
1983
1
1990
1
2004
1
2008
1
2009
1
2012
1
Film list
Breeding Cells
2009
39
‘
Directed by
Anna Straube
.
Breeding Cells is a film about a reproductive laboratory. A fertility clinic is a place where human reproduction is separated from sex and anatomized into bio/technological components. There
Western Europe
Reproduction (biology)
Science / Technology
Chantal’s Choice
1990
30
‘
Directed by
Priscilla Hinckley
Carlyn Saltman
.
Adolescents in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, create a play for their peers in Europe and the USA. They enact an African folktale about a girl who faces a painful dilemma because she is determined to stay in school.
West Africa
Dance / Theatre / Performance
Children / Young people
Reproduction (biology)
Encountering Eloyi
2008
56
‘
Directed by
Richard Werbner
.
Of all the faith-healing churches in Botswana, Eloyi is the most controversial. Sensational stories in newspapers and on television have made Eloyi notorious for so-called witch-busting and for
Southern Africa
Health / Health care / Healing
Ritual
Religion / Belief / Faith
Reproduction (biology)
The Guest
2012
20
‘
Student
Directed by
Kira de Hemmer Jeppesen
.
Following the personal story of a Danish first-time surrogate mother, ‘The Guest’ explores issues of maternal bonding, modern families, relatedness, and desired control over body and mind. We follow
Scandinavia
LGBTQI*
Sex / Sexuality
Reproduction (biology)
Family / Kinship
The Medium is the Masseuse: a Balinese Massage
1983
31
‘
Directed by
Timothy Asch
Linda Connor
Patsy Asch
.
Jero uses massage and traditional medicines to treat Ida Bagus, who suffers from sterility and seizures. Through her treatment and her words, Jero reveals her conceptions of the human body, the
South-East Asia
Health / Health care / Healing
Reproduction (biology)
Séance Reflections with Richard Werbner
2004
45
‘
Directed by
Richard Werbner
.
Njebe and Martha are a childless couple living in Botswana’s capital. Seeking to recover their well-being, they consult a charismatic diviner and healer, in Njebe’s old village, Moremi. They
Southern Africa
Health / Health care / Healing
Ritual
Reproduction (biology)