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Films
8 Films
Region
“Western Europe”
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Series
“Granada Center for Visual Anthropology Student Film”
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Country of production
“United Kingdom”
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short films
8
Region
West Africa
1
Western Europe
8
x
Country
Denmark
1
France
2
Germany
4
Ghana
1
The Netherlands
1
Keywords
Alternative culture
1
Animals
1
Art / Artists / Artisans
1
Children / Young people
1
Education / Knowledge transmission
1
Elderly people
1
Family / Kinship
1
Herding
1
History
1
Intergenerational relations
1
Law and Legislation / Bureaucracy
1
Material Culture
1
Migration
1
Political Activists
1
Religion / Belief / Faith
1
Tourism / Travel / Pilgrimage
1
War / Conflict / Reconciliation
1
Directors
Asare-Nyako, Afua
1
Goldberg, Claudia
1
Hann, Amelia
1
Heer, Madelief de
1
Hirl, Alexander
1
Kriszio, Janina
1
Langhorst, Insa
1
Marcus, Alan
1
Series
Granada Center for Visual Anthropology Student Film
8
x
Country of production
Germany
2
Netherlands
1
United Kingdom
8
x
Year of production
1996
1
2007
1
2008
2
2009
1
2010
3
Film list
Beautiful Dachau
2008
30
‘
Directed by
Alan Marcus
.
Beautiful Dachau is an experimental documentary that observes streams of visitors to the Dachau concentration camp, now a popular tourist attraction. 800,000 people visit the site annually.
Western Europe
History
Tourism / Travel / Pilgrimage
War / Conflict / Reconciliation
Changes
2010
30
‘
Directed by
Afua Asare-Nyako
.
Kwabena wants to move back to Ghana, the country he left more than 30 years ago. This film shows one of the many journeys that he has to take in preparation for his return. It explores the motives
West Africa
Western Europe
Migration
Easy Life
1996
30
‘
Directed by
Amelia Hann
.
This film is about a Breton woman and her family, their vision of life, and their clash with the French state which marked them as ‘terrorists’.
Western Europe
Political Activists
Law and Legislation / Bureaucracy
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
In a State of Dress
2010
21
‘
Directed by
Madelief de Heer
.
Filmed in Walcheren, a region in the south-west of the Netherlands, this film tells of the lived experience of wearing regional dress. Once worn by the whole community, today this complex attire is
Western Europe
Material Culture
Elderly people
Intergenerational relations
Leyssart
2007
30
‘
Directed by
Alexander Hirl
.
Living among 8,000 animals in the South of France, Thérèse and Dominique live their passion as herders and breeders. Their philosophy of life makes us reflect on the nature of relationships between
Western Europe
Animals
Herding
Family / Kinship
Making it Big in Berlin
2009
24
‘
Directed by
Claudia Goldberg
.
In Berlin, where low rents and space for creative ideas are still available, self-employed workers live the alternative to a nine-to-five-job. A sewing café owner, a freelance journalist and two
Western Europe
Alternative culture
Art / Artists / Artisans
Read Me
2008
29
‘
Directed by
Janina Kriszio
.
Reading traditionally played an important role for German (self-)identification. In 2000 an international survey revealed that German pupils are lacking basic reading skills, giving rise to
Western Europe
Education / Knowledge transmission