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Films
4 Films
Region
“North and Northeast Africa”
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Keywords
“War Conflict Reconciliation”
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Country of production
“United Kingdom”
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films with a digital version
3
short films
1
Region
North and Northeast Africa
4
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Country
Eritrea
1
Ethiopia
1
Sudan
2
Keywords
Children / Young people
1
Development projects
1
Health / Health care / Healing
1
Refugees / Displaced populations
2
Religion / Belief / Faith
1
Social Organisation
1
Squatter Settlements / Homelessness
1
War / Conflict / Reconciliation
4
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Directors
Cook, Alistair
1
Howes, Arthur
1
MacDonald, Bruce
1
Woodhead, Leslie
1
Series
Disappearing World Series
2
Granada Center for Visual Anthropology Student Film
1
In Search of Cool Ground: The Mursi Trilogy
1
Sudan Trilogy
1
Country of production
United Kingdom
4
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Year of production
1974
1
1989
1
1993
1
1995
1
Film list
Fresh Fields
1995
31
‘
Directed by
Alistair Cook
.
From conflict to construction — this is the story of two disabled ex-fighters rebuilding their lives. What does the future hold for them in Eritrea, the homeland to which they are committed?
North and Northeast Africa
Health / Health care / Healing
War / Conflict / Reconciliation
Development projects
The Mursi
1974
52
‘
Directed by
Leslie Woodhead
.
The Mursi are a cattle-keeping and agricultural group without chiefs or leaders from south-west Ethiopia. This film, made under extremely difficult conditions, focuses on the way decisions are made
North and Northeast Africa
War / Conflict / Reconciliation
Social Organisation
Nuba Conversation
1989
53
‘
Directed by
Arthur Howes
.
Ten years after he made ‘Kafi’s Story’, director Arthur Howes returns to the Sudan to find the members of the Nuba who featured in his earlier documentary film. Soon after he had left the Sudan, the
North and Northeast Africa
Children / Young people
War / Conflict / Reconciliation
Refugees / Displaced populations
Orphans of Passage: The Uduk
1993
52
‘
Directed by
Bruce MacDonald
.
In 1987 Sudanese government forces attacked the Uduk of Southern Sudan, and 20-25000 Uduk fled. Since then they have criss-crossed the Sudanese/Ethiopian border 5 times. In the spring of 1992, 13000
North and Northeast Africa
Refugees / Displaced populations
War / Conflict / Reconciliation
Religion / Belief / Faith
Squatter Settlements / Homelessness