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Films
7 Films
Keywords
“Gender Role and Identity”
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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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Status
“A”
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short films
7
Region
Central Asia and Far East
1
Central Europe
1
South America
2
South Asia
2
South-East Europe
1
Country
Austria
1
Brazil
2
Greece
1
India
1
Japan
1
Nepal
1
Keywords
Children / Young people
2
Dance / Theatre / Performance
1
Education / Knowledge Transmission
1
Gender Role and Identity
7
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Intergenerational relations
1
Labour
1
Love
1
Marriage
1
Socioeconomic conditions
1
Sport
1
Tourism / Travel / Pilgrimage
1
Directors
Kirk, Laura
1
Kurc, Julia
1
Lipsanen, Heidi
1
MacDonald, Caro
1
Moderbacher, Christine
1
Morris, Bessie
1
Olatunji, Ife
1
Series
Granada Center for Visual Anthropology Student Film
7
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Country of production
Austria
1
United Kingdom
7
x
United States
1
Year of production
1998
2
2001
1
2003
1
2008
1
2010
2
Status
Film list
Bailarinas
2003
32
‘
Directed by
Heidi Lipsanen
.
Majê Molê is an Afro-Brazilian dance group which offers girls and young women in Olinda, Northeast Brazil, the opportunity to rise above the poverty, drug addiction and crime that scars their
South America
Dance / Theatre / Performance
Gender Role and Identity
Children / Young people
Harpoons and Heartache
1998
28
‘
Directed by
Bessie Morris
.
Bessie Morris, a Greek-American, portrays the romantic relationships between Greek men and women tourists. She explores the story of Vassilis, a young male bartender in the tourist town of Hania, Crete.
South-East Europe
Tourism / Travel / Pilgrimage
Gender Role and Identity
Love
Hillside Beauties
2008
25
‘
Directed by
Julia Kurc
.
In a violent, marginalized and discriminated environment such as the favelas in Rio de Janeiro, women create a time and a space to construct their identities and their beauty. Marcella, Thuany and
South America
Gender Role and Identity
Socioeconomic conditions
Lessons from the Tiger
2010
22
‘
Directed by
Ife Olatunji
.
A brief glimpse into the Foundation Fior Di Loto girls’ school, this film explores the competing ideas of traditional and contemporary womanhood in Rajasthan, India. Four girls introduce us to the
South Asia
Gender Role and Identity
Children / Young people
Education / Knowledge Transmission
A Little Bit of Freedom
1998
34
‘
Directed by
Laura Kirk
.
This film is set in a traditional household in Nepal and documents a servant girl, Nani; a married woman, Sarita; and a mother-in-law, Ama. In interesting mixture of entrapment, duty and tradition unfold.
South Asia
Gender Role and Identity
Intergenerational relations
Marriage
Men at Work
2010
32
‘
Directed by
Christine Moderbacher
.
"Men at Work" depicts the daily working life of one of the few remaining institutions in Austria that still employs only men. They are responsible for a 39 km stretch of Austria’s biggest
Central Europe
Gender Role and Identity
Labour
Pushy Women
2001
23
‘
Directed by
Caro MacDonald
.
The modern Japanese woman has the world at her feet: she can pursue any career, wear whatever she likes, and spend her leisure time however she likes – even playing sumo. This film follows five young
Central Asia and Far East
Gender Role and Identity
Sport