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Films
2 Films
Region
“Central Asia and Far East”
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Country
“Japan”
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Keywords
“Sport”
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Country of production
“United Kingdom”
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short films
1
Region
Central Asia and Far East
2
x
Country
Japan
2
x
Keywords
Gender Role and Identity
2
Sport
2
x
Directors
Longinotto, Kim
1
MacDonald, Caro
1
Williams, Jano
1
Series
Granada Center for Visual Anthropology Student Film
1
not set
1
Country of production
United Kingdom
2
x
Year of production
2000
1
2001
1
Film list
Gaea Girls
2000
106
‘
Directed by
Kim Longinotto
Jano Williams
.
A film about courage, transformation and dreams in the extraordinary world of Japanese women’s wrestling. Gaea Girls focuses on the hopes and fears of the beleaguered Gaea Japan squad, whose
Central Asia and Far East
Gender Role and Identity
Sport
Pushy Women
2001
23
‘
Directed by
Caro MacDonald
.
The modern Japanese woman has the world at her feet: she can pursue any career, wear whatever she likes, and spend her leisure time however she likes – even playing sumo. This film follows five young
Central Asia and Far East
Gender Role and Identity
Sport