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Films
4 Films
Region
“Western Europe”
x
Country
“Germany”
x
Country of production
“Germany”
x
films with a digital version
1
short films
3
films available on demand
2
Region
North and Northeast Africa
1
Western Europe
4
x
Country
Ethiopia
1
Germany
4
x
Keywords
Art / Artists / Artisans
1
Children / Young people
1
Collective / Community identity
1
Colonialism / Postcolonialism
1
Elderly people
1
Health / Health care / Healing
1
Life Story / Life History
1
Migration
1
Personal Narrative
1
Race / Racism / Antiracism
1
Reflexivity
1
Religion / Belief / Faith
1
Reproduction (biology)
1
Science / Technology
1
Social participation
1
Directors
Langhorst, Insa
1
Mekonen, Solomon
1
Papenbrook, Jana
1
Straube, Anna
1
Series
Decolonising Shorts
1
Granada Center for Visual Anthropology Student Film
1
not set
2
Country of production
Germany
4
x
United Kingdom
1
Year of production
2009
1
2010
1
2017
1
2018
1
Film list
Breeding Cells
2009
39
‘
Directed by
Anna Straube
.
Breeding Cells is a film about a reproductive laboratory. A fertility clinic is a place where human reproduction is separated from sex and anatomized into bio/technological components. There
Western Europe
Reproduction (biology)
Science / Technology
Emails to My Little Sister
2018
35
‘
Directed by
Solomon Mekonen
.
An autoethnographic phenomenology of blackness in Berlin via Ethiopia. The film explores the historical and ongoing relationship between the so-called West and Africa. A brother who lives north of
Western Europe
North and Northeast Africa
Migration
Race / Racism / Antiracism
Colonialism / Postcolonialism
Reflexivity
Faith
2010
30
‘
Directed by
Insa Langhorst
.
Together with a Pentecostal youth group, teenagers Colin and Salo are on a mission trip to East Germany preaching the word of God. On the streets of Wismar they experience the highs and lows of what
Western Europe
Children / Young people
Religion / Belief / Faith
Why is Mr W. Laughing?
2017
76
‘
Directed by
Jana Papenbrook
.
Jana Papenbroock with Horst Wässle, Michael Gerdsmann, Bernhard Krebs WHY IS MR W. LAUGHING? is a portrait of three members of a community of artists with different disabilities. Rather than
Western Europe
Art / Artists / Artisans
Collective / Community identity
Elderly people
Health / Health care / Healing
Life Story / Life History
Personal Narrative
Social participation