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Films
2 Films
Region
“West Africa”
x
Series
“Disappearing World Series”
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films with a digital version
2
Region
West Africa
2
x
Country
Ghana
1
Sierra Leone
1
Keywords
Everyday Life
1
Gender Role and Identity
1
Marriage
1
Rural
1
Social Organisation
1
Trade
1
Directors
MacDonald, Bruce
1
Milne, Claudia
1
Series
Disappearing World Series
2
x
Country of production
United Kingdom
2
Year of production
1982
1
1990
1
Film list
Asante Market Women
1982
52
‘
Directed by
Claudia Milne
.
As retailers, wholesalers, and negotiators, Asante women of Ghana dominate the huge Kumasi Central Market amid the laughter, argument, colour and music. The crew of this Disappearing World film have
West Africa
Marriage
Trade
Gender Role and Identity
The Mende
1990
52
‘
Directed by
Bruce MacDonald
.
This is a portrait of Kpuawala, Sierra Leone, a village of some 260 Mende people living in a clearing in the forest in houses of mud brick and tin. Like any village portrait it gossips, happy
West Africa
Everyday Life
Social Organisation
Rural