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Films
3 Films
with a digital version available
x
Keywords
“Religion Belief Faith”
and
“Social Change”
x
Series
“Disappearing World Series”
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Status
“A”
x
films with a digital version
3
x
Region
Melanesia
1
North and Northeast Africa
1
South America
1
Country
Peru
1
Solomon Islands
1
Sudan
1
Keywords
Death
1
Health / Health care / Healing
1
Indigenous peoples / First Nations peoples
1
Religion / Belief / Faith
3
x
Ritual
1
Social Change
3
x
Social Conflict
1
Directors
Ash, David
1
Pasini, Carlos
1
Singer, André
1
Woodhead, Leslie
1
Series
Disappearing World Series
3
x
Country of production
United Kingdom
3
Year of production
1974
1
1982
2
Status
Film list
The Lau of Malaita
1982
52
‘
Directed by
Leslie Woodhead
.
*Pierre Miranda and a team from Granada Television have made a fine film exploring the trouble realities of the people of the lagoon in the 1980s.* (B. Shore) This film focuses on the people of
Melanesia
Social Change
Social Conflict
Ritual
Death
Religion / Belief / Faith
The Quechua
1974
52
‘
Directed by
Carlos Pasini
David Ash
.
This film is set in a community of peasant agriculturalists 2 1/4 miles above sea level in the southern Peruvian Andes. Concentrating on a single family, the film explores aspects of religious and
South America
Indigenous peoples / First Nations peoples
Religion / Belief / Faith
Social Change
Witchcraft Among the Azande
1982
52
‘
Directed by
André Singer
.
*Witchcraft among the Azande’ is suitable for showing in undergraduate and graduate classes on topics of religion, philosophy, and African ethnography. It could also be stimulating to discussions of
North and Northeast Africa
Religion / Belief / Faith
Health / Health care / Healing
Social Change