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Films
5 Films
Region
“South Asia”
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Keywords
“Refugees Displaced populations”
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films with a digital version
2
short films
1
films available on demand
1
Region
South Asia
5
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Country
Bangladesh
1
India
1
Pakistan
3
Keywords
Development projects
1
Disasters
1
Environment
1
Migration
1
Music / Ethnomusicology
2
Refugees / Displaced populations
5
Religion / Belief / Faith
1
Squatter Settlements / Homelessness
1
Travellers / Roma
1
Urban
1
War / Conflict / Reconciliation
1
Directors
Afreen, Sara
1
Ahmad Simon, Kamar
1
Baily, John
2
Rosen, Jennifer
1
Singer, André
1
Series
Disappearing World Series
1
Granada Center for Visual Anthropology Student Film
1
not set
3
Country of production
Bangladesh
1
United Kingdom
4
Year of production
1980
1
1985
1
2008
1
2009
1
2012
1
Film list
Across the Border: Afghan Musicians exiled in Peshawar
2008
54
‘
Directed by
John Baily
.
It is the year 2000 and most of Afghanistan is under the control of the Taliban. Hearing that many of Afghanistain’s musicians are now in exile across the border in Pakistan, ethnomusicologist John
South Asia
Refugees / Displaced populations
Music / Ethnomusicology
Religion / Belief / Faith
Afghan Exodus
1980
52
‘
Directed by
André Singer
.
When Granada Television visited Afghanistan to make the award-winning Disappearing World ‘The Kirghiz’, they were a proud, independent, nomadic people who made their living by rearing herds of yaks
South Asia
Refugees / Displaced populations
War / Conflict / Reconciliation
Migration
Amir – An Afghan Refugee Musician’s Life in Peshavar, Pakistan
1985
52
‘
Directed by
John Baily
.
The film investigates and portrays the life of Afghan refugees living in and around the city of Peshawar in northern Pakistan through the experiences of the musician Amir. The aspirations of Afghan
South Asia
Music / Ethnomusicology
Refugees / Displaced populations
Are You Listening!
2012
90
‘
Directed by
Kamar Ahmad Simon
Sara Afreen
.
By the coastal belts of Bangladesh, in a small village named Sutarkhali, Rakhi, 27, lives with her husband Soumen, 32, and their 6 year-old son Rahul. Fighting against all the odds of the woods,
South Asia
Environment
Disasters
Refugees / Displaced populations
Development projects
Barah Pal
2009
30
‘
Directed by
Jennifer Rosen
.
12 castes of gypsy artists ended their nomadic ways nearly 45 years ago to squat in New Delhi. Now the slum is being dismantled and rehabilitated. These are their last months in the colony as they
South Asia
Refugees / Displaced populations
Squatter Settlements / Homelessness
Travellers / Roma
Urban