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Films
2 Films
Region
“North and Northeast Africa”
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Keywords
“Marriage”
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Country of production
“United Kingdom”
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Year of production
“1979”
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films with a digital version
2
Region
North and Northeast Africa
2
x
Country
Ethiopia
1
Sudan
1
Keywords
Agriculture / Farming
1
Collective / Community identity
1
Film / Photography / Mass media
1
Marriage
2
x
Social Organisation
1
Tourism / Travel / Pilgrimage
1
Trade
1
Directors
Hardie, Amy
1
Harries, Andy
1
Howes, Arthur
1
Woodhead, Leslie
1
Series
Disappearing World Series
1
In Search of Cool Ground: The Mursi Trilogy
1
Sudan Trilogy
1
Country of production
United Kingdom
2
x
Year of production
1979
2
x
Film list
Kafi’s Story
1979
53
‘
Directed by
Arthur Howes
Amy Hardie
.
Shot in 1989, Kafi’s Story captures Nuba life at the moment before it was engulfed in the Sudanese civil war. Kafi narrates his own story into a portable tape record as he travels from his village,
North and Northeast Africa
Film / Photography / Mass media
Marriage
Tourism / Travel / Pilgrimage
The Kwegu
1979
52
‘
Directed by
Leslie Woodhead
Andy Harries
.
*’The Kwegu’ is an entirely tasteful and dignified presentation of the harsh realities of subsistence living, and it may help us understand how, even in stateless societies, dominated groups come to
North and Northeast Africa
Collective / Community identity
Agriculture / Farming
Social Organisation
Marriage
Trade