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Films
2 Films
Region
“South Asia”
x
Directors
“Fruzzetti, Lina”
x
short films
1
Region
South Asia
2
x
Country
Bangladesh
1
India
1
Keywords
Art / Artists / Artisans
1
Family / Kinship
1
Gender Role and Identity
1
Material Culture
1
Music / Ethnomusicology
1
Rural
1
Directors
Fruzzetti, Lina
2
x
Guzzetti, Alfred
1
Johnston, Ned
1
Östör, Ákos
2
Series
not set
2
Country of production
United States
2
Year of production
1989
1
2005
1
Film list
Seed and Earth
1989
36
‘
Directed by
Lina Fruzzetti
Alfred Guzzetti
Ned Johnston
Ákos Östör
.
Seed on Earth is a film about everyday life in rural Bangladesh (village of Janta, near Bishnupur town). It follows the daily schedule of two families and observes the complementary and difference of
South Asia
Rural
Family / Kinship
Gender Role and Identity
Singing Pictures – Women Painters of Naya
2005
45
‘
Directed by
Lina Fruzzetti
Ákos Östör
.
For generations the Patua (Chitrakara) communities of West Bengal have been painters and singers of stories depicted in scrolls. The film follows the daily lives of Muslim Patua women from Naya
South Asia
Material Culture
Art / Artists / Artisans
Music / Ethnomusicology