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Films
2 Films
Country
“Indonesia”
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Keywords
“Environment”
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Status
“A”
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films with a digital version
1
short films
1
Region
South-East Asia
2
Country
Indonesia
2
x
Keywords
Archaeobotany / Ethnobotany
1
Development projects
1
Environment
2
x
Infrastructure / Transport
1
Linguistics / Language
1
Directors
Asch, Patsy
1
Asch, Timothy
1
Fox, J.
1
Lansing, Steven
1
Singer, André
1
Series
ANU, Indonesia Series
1
not set
1
Country of production
Australia
1
United Kingdom
1
United States
1
Year of production
1983
1
1989
1
Status
Film list
The Water Goddess and the Computer
1989
52
‘
Directed by
André Singer
Steven Lansing
.
The film demonstrates how in Bali, development projects can threaten a carefully balanced ecological irrigation system that is maintained by temple priests. A biologist and an anthropologist look at
South-East Asia
Infrastructure / Transport
Development projects
Environment
The Water of Words: a cultural ecology of a small island in Eastern Indonesia
1983
30
‘
Directed by
J. Fox
Timothy Asch
Patsy Asch
.
This film examines the ecology and poetry of everyday life. Two Rotinese narrate this film, each offering his perception of the importance of the Lontar (Borassus) palm: a clan leader describes the
South-East Asia
Archaeobotany / Ethnobotany
Linguistics / Language
Environment