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Films
4 Films
Region
“South America”
x
Keywords
“Children Young people”
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films with a digital version
1
short films
3
Region
South America
4
x
Country
Brazil
3
Colombia
1
Keywords
Children / Young people
4
Dance / Theatre / Performance
2
Development projects
1
Gender Role and Identity
1
Indigenous peoples / First Nations peoples
1
Possession
1
Ritual
1
Socioeconomic conditions
1
Directors
Cheetham, Ben
1
Lipsanen, Heidi
1
Marin, Nadja
1
Opipari, Carmen
1
Timbert, Sylvie
1
Series
Granada Center for Visual Anthropology Student Film
3
not set
1
Country of production
France
1
United Kingdom
3
Year of production
1997
1
2003
1
2008
1
2011
1
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
Barbara and Her Friends in Candombleland
1997
52
‘
Directed by
Sylvie Timbert
Carmen Opipari
.
In the divine Afro Brazilian cult Candomble is an initiation religion centred around possession. The filmmakers concentrate on children who introduce and guide us to this world. The children play
South America
Children / Young people
Dance / Theatre / Performance
Possession
Ritual
Saliendo Adelante
2011
28
‘
Directed by
Ben Cheetham
.
Growing up on the streets of Bogotá, where drugs and violence dominate, it seemed as though José might never escape this cycle. It is the job of Orlando and those at the Institution for the
South America
Children / Young people
Socioeconomic conditions
Development projects
Tenonde’i – a Beautiful Future
2008
30
‘
Directed by
Nadja Marin
.
In a village inside the world’s fifth largest and tough city, São Paulo, a young Guaraní created a children’s choir to raise money for his community. Filled with beautiful sounds, the film is a
South America
Indigenous peoples / First Nations peoples
Children / Young people