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Films
3 Films
Region
“South-East Asia”
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Country of production
“United Kingdom”
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Year of production
“1988”
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films with a digital version
2
Region
South-East Asia
3
x
Country
Indonesia
3
Keywords
Animals
1
Dance / Theatre / Performance
2
Everyday Life
1
Hunting / Gathering / Fishing
1
Music / Ethnomusicology
1
Directors
Blake, John
1
Hellwig, Jean
1
Hughes-Freeland, Felicia
1
Wason, David
1
Series
Disappearing World Series
1
not set
2
Country of production
United Kingdom
3
x
Year of production
1988
3
x
Film list
The Dancer and the Dance
1988
44
‘
Directed by
Felicia Hughes-Freeland
.
This film is an invitation to see Javanese palace dancing as performed in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, and to go beyond appearances to discover what the dance means to those who continue the tradition. In
South-East Asia
Dance / Theatre / Performance
Sundanese Culture Alive
1988
46
‘
Directed by
Jean Hellwig
.
Jaipongan is a new style of music and dancing which was ‘invented’ about a decade ago on Western Java, Indonesia. Drawing on more classical Javanese music and taking elements from Japanese and
South-East Asia
Music / Ethnomusicology
Dance / Theatre / Performance
The Whale Hunters of Lamalera
1988
52
‘
Directed by
John Blake
David Wason
.
The Whale Hunters of Lamalera was filmed over a period of four weeks during June 1987. Lamalera is a village which is perched on the rocky slopes of an active volcano on the southern coast of the
South-East Asia
Hunting / Gathering / Fishing
Animals
Everyday Life