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Films
5 Films
Region
“South Asia”
x
Series
“0”
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Year of production
“2012”
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films with a digital version
3
short films
2
Region
Central Asia and Far East
1
South Asia
5
x
Country
Bangladesh
1
India
3
Japan
1
Nepal
1
Keywords
Children / Young people
2
Collective / Community identity
1
Development projects
1
Disasters
1
Education / Knowledge Transmission
2
Environment
1
Intergenerational relations
1
Labour
2
Material Culture
1
Migration
1
Refugees / Displaced populations
1
Religion / Belief / Faith
1
Socioeconomic conditions
1
Directors
Afreen, Sara
1
Ahmad Simon, Kamar
1
Bhattachary, Nilanjan
1
Gupta, Meghna
1
Kharel, Dipesh
1
MacDougall, David
1
Mukhopadhayay, Kanchan
1
Saito, Asami
1
Series
not set
5
x
Country of production
Australia
1
Bangladesh
1
India
2
Japan
1
Nepal
1
United Kingdom
1
Year of production
2012
5
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Film list
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
Arnav At Six
2012
28
‘
Directed by
David MacDougall
.
Filmed as a collaborative project with Arnav Koshy in 2008, this film explores the mind and activities of an intelligent and observant child of six. Arnav is fascinated by the geology, plant-life,
South Asia
Children / Young people
Education / Knowledge Transmission
Playing with Nan
2012
88
‘
Directed by
Dipesh Kharel
Asami Saito
.
Playing with Nan is the story of a Nepali young man who migrated to work in a Nepali restaurant in northern Japan. The film explores his daily life at work and his family at home, which reflects
South Asia
Central Asia and Far East
Labour
Migration
Socioeconomic conditions
Rain in the Mirror
2012
48
‘
Directed by
Nilanjan Bhattachary
Kanchan Mukhopadhayay
.
Dorji Bhutia, a Buddhist monk and a reputed mask-maker with supernatural powers of bringing or stopping rain chose a self-determined death at the age of eighty-six. Dorji leaves his mystic image
South Asia
Religion / Belief / Faith
Children / Young people
Education / Knowledge Transmission
Intergenerational relations
Unravel
2012
14
‘
Directed by
Meghna Gupta
.
‘Unravel’ follows the Western worlds least wanted clothes, on a journey across Northern India, from sea to industrial interior. They get sent to Panipat, a sleepy town and the only place in the world
South Asia
Labour
Material Culture
Collective / Community identity