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Films
4 Films
Region
“South America”
x
Year of production
“2003”
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short films
4
Region
South America
4
x
Country
Brazil
2
Peru
1
Venezuela
1
Keywords
Children / Young people
1
Dance / Theatre / Performance
1
Gender Role and Identity
1
Health / Health care / Healing
1
Migration
1
Music / Ethnomusicology
1
Religion / Belief / Faith
1
Ritual
1
Trade
1
Directors
Coppens, Sharis
1
Lipsanen, Heidi
1
Pinhheiro, Joceny
1
Tucker, Andrew
1
Series
Granada Center for Visual Anthropology Student Film
4
Country of production
United Kingdom
4
Year of production
2003
4
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Film list
Bailarinas
2003
32
‘
Directed by
Heidi Lipsanen
.
Majê Molê is an Afro-Brazilian dance group which offers girls and young women in Olinda, Northeast Brazil, the opportunity to rise above the poverty, drug addiction and crime that scars their
South America
Dance / Theatre / Performance
Gender Role and Identity
Children / Young people
Healer on the Street
2003
28
‘
Directed by
Joceny Pinhheiro
.
During the day, Isnar is a community paramedic who works in the local clinic and runs an arts and drugs rehabilitation centre for young people in Fortaleza on the coast of Northeast Brazil. But by
South America
Health / Health care / Healing
Ritual
Message from a Saint
2003
27
‘
Directed by
Andrew Tucker
.
During the celebration of the Feast of San Juan Bautista in the village of Chuao, on the Caribbean coast of Venezuela, an image of Jesus appeared on a drinks tray. The community is trying to find out
South America
Religion / Belief / Faith
Vivir la Chicha
2003
28
‘
Directed by
Sharis Coppens
.
Chicha music evokes the experiences of the many Peruvians who migrate from the high Andes down to the cities. This film tells the story of Aurora Ramos, a cobbler and market saleswoman, and the role
South America
Music / Ethnomusicology
Trade
Migration