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Films
6 Films
Region
“Western Europe”
x
Keywords
“Rural”
x
films with a digital version
2
short films
1
Region
British-Irish Isles
3
Western Europe
6
x
Country
France
4
Italy
1
Switzerland
1
United Kingdom
3
Keywords
Family / Kinship
1
Herding
2
Labour
1
Material Culture
1
Rural
6
x
Social Change
2
Socioeconomic conditions
3
Directors
Horat, Thomas
1
MacDougall, David
1
Woodhead, Leslie
1
de Bromhead, Toni
3
Series
Caught in a Web
3
Disappearing World Series
1
not set
2
Country of production
Australia
1
Italy
1
Switzerland
1
United Kingdom
4
Year of production
1985
3
1987
1
1993
1
2016
1
Film list
The Basques of Santazi
1987
52
‘
Directed by
Leslie Woodhead
.
*In her book ‘The Circle of Mountains’ Sandra Ott provided a fascinating analysis of social reciprocity (…) The film highlights the village’s contemporary dilemmas and thereby complements rather
Western Europe
Herding
Social Change
Rural
Heart of the Village
1985
52
‘
Directed by
Toni de Bromhead
.
The second film of the Caught in the Web trilogy, which compares and contrast aspects of life in a Dorset community in the Bride Valley and a French village in Provence, Villes-sur-Auzon,
Western Europe
British-Irish Isles
Rural
Socioeconomic conditions
The Log Rafters of Lake Aegeri
2016
29
‘
Material Culture
Directed by
Thomas Horat
.
Aegeri, in a remote part of Switzerland, is one of the few lakes in Central Europe where professional log rafters can still be found. This film is based on the gentle observation of the work of a
Western Europe
Material Culture
Labour
Rural
Talking to Each Other
1985
52
‘
Directed by
Toni de Bromhead
.
The third film of the **Caught in the Web** trilogy, which compares and contrast aspects of life in a Dorset community in the Bride Valley and a French village in Provence, Villes-sur-Auzon,
Western Europe
British-Irish Isles
Rural
Socioeconomic conditions
Tempus de Baristas
1993
100
‘
Directed by
David MacDougall
.
This film depicts the characters, and social dilemmas of three generations of Sardinian mountain shepherds. Although born roughly 20 years apart, Franchiscu (62), his son Pietro (17) and their
Western Europe
Herding
Social Change
Family / Kinship
Rural
A Village Heritage
1985
52
‘
Directed by
Toni de Bromhead
.
The first of the **Caught in the Web** trilogy, which compares and contrast aspects of life in a Dorset community in the Bride Valley and a French village in Provence, Villes-sur-Auzon, Vauclause.
Western Europe
British-Irish Isles
Socioeconomic conditions
Rural