Films 8 Films Keywords "Urban" x Series "Granada Center for Visual Anthropology Student Film" x Country of production "United Kingdom" x short films 8 Region British-Irish Isles 2 Central America 1 Central Asia and Far East 1 Scandinavia 1 South Asia 2 Southern Africa 1 Country Denmark 1 India 2 Japan 1 Malawi 1 United Kingdom 2 Venezuela 1 Keywords Alternative culture 2 Children / Young people 2 Ethnofiction 1 Film / Photography / Mass media 1 Memory 1 Political Activists 1 Popular Culture 1 Refugees / Displaced populations 1 Religion / Belief / Faith 1 Squatter Settlements / Homelessness 4 Travellers / Roma 1 Urban 8 x Directors Austena, Aunund 1 Elliot, Dominic 1 Leizaola, Ricardo 1 Milling, Julie 1 Ono, Ray 1 Richards, Naomi 1 Rosen, Jennifer 1 Webster, Rachel 1 Series Granada Center for Visual Anthropology Student Film 8 x Country of production United Kingdom 8 x Venezuela 1 Year of production 1992 1 1994 1 2002 2 2003 2 2009 2 Film list Barah Pal 2009 30' Directed by Jennifer Rosen . 12 castes of gypsy artists ended their nomadic ways nearly 45 years ago to squat in New Delhi. Now the slum is being dismantled and rehabilitated. These are their last months in the colony as they South Asia Refugees / Displaced populations Squatter Settlements / Homelessness Travellers / Roma Urban Cinema Pedregal 1994 27' Directed by Ricardo Leizaola . For forty years Alejandro Farfán has been making and showing films in El Pedregal. Now located in the heart of Caracas, this community was a small village when Alejandro first went to the cinema. Central America Popular Culture Urban Film / Photography / Mass media Memory Hulme Homes for Hulme People 1992 23' Directed by Aunund Austena . Summer '92 and Hulme, a densely populated and culturally diverse area of inner city Manchester, is being demolished for the second time in 30 years, this time in consultation with local residents and British-Irish Isles Urban In Pursuit of Happiness 2009 31' Directed by Ray Ono . Tokyo life as rarely seen on mainstream media. This short film takes you to the lives of men who live on the outskirts of the city and of Japanese society. Central Asia and Far East Alternative culture Urban Squatter Settlements / Homelessness Ravi and Bhajay 2002 26' Directed by Rachel Webster . Street boys Ravi and Bhajay lead a tough life on the pavements of Mumbai in India. To get away from it, they visit the nearby holy city of Ujjain with the film-maker. But the call of life on the streets is still strong. South Asia Children / Young people Squatter Settlements / Homelessness Urban Smell the Roses 2003 28' Directed by Julie Milling . Christiania is a self-governing community in the heart of Copenhagen set up by squatters at the height of 1970s idealism. Faced with extinction or urban redevelopment, residents struggle to redefine a fading ideology. Scandinavia Alternative culture Urban Street Fiction 2002 32' Directed by Dominic Elliot . Through combining their own dramatic reconstructions and real life observation, this film tells the story of children who run away from their homes in search of a better life on the streets of Blantyre, Malawi. Southern Africa Urban Squatter Settlements / Homelessness Children / Young people Ethnofiction Worldwide, Streetwise 2003 32' Directed by Naomi Richards . A film that explores issues of faith and activism at a radical church in an ethnically and religiously diverse area of Leeds. British-Irish Isles Religion / Belief / Faith Urban Political Activists