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Films
6 Films
Region
“South America”
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Country
“Peru”
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Country of production
“United Kingdom”
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Status
“A”
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films with a digital version
4
short films
4
films available on demand
1
Region
South America
6
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Country
Peru
6
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Keywords
Animals
1
Art / Artists / Artisans
1
Dance / Theatre / Performance
1
Ethnofiction
1
Festivals / Carnival
1
Film / Photography / Mass media
1
Indigenous peoples / First Nations peoples
2
Memory
2
Migration
1
Music / Ethnomusicology
1
Religion / Belief / Faith
1
Ritual
1
Social Change
1
Trade
1
War / Conflict / Reconciliation
2
Directors
Ash, David
1
Coppens, Sharis
1
Dietrich, Martha-Cecilia
2
Getzels, Peter
1
Gordon, Harriet
1
Pasini, Carlos
1
Planas, María Elena
1
Series
Disappearing World Series
1
Granada Center for Visual Anthropology Student Film
2
National Film and Television School
1
not set
2
Country of production
Peru
1
United Kingdom
6
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Year of production
1974
1
1989
1
2002
1
2003
1
2015
1
2019
1
Status
Film list
Between Memories
2015
34
‘
Directed by
Martha-Cecilia Dietrich
.
Eudosia is still searching for her husband’s remains in the highlands of Ayacucho; Lucero has been in prison for 25 years now for the crime of terrorism against the Peruvian state; since 2009 the
South America
Memory
War / Conflict / Reconciliation
The Condor and the Bull
1989
56
‘
Directed by
Peter Getzels
Harriet Gordon
.
Villagers from remote hamlets high in the Andes join together with people from the roadside village of Ocongate for the Peruvian Independence Day celebration. Festivities require that a wild condor
South America
Animals
Festivals / Carnival
Ritual
Horror in the Andes
2019
33
‘
Special Interest
Directed by
Martha-Cecilia Dietrich
.
Horror in the Andes is a behind-the-scenes documentary that follows the process of making a horror movie in Ayacucho, Peru. Directed by audio-visual anthropologist Martha-Cecilia Dietrich, it
South America
Art / Artists / Artisans
Dance / Theatre / Performance
Ethnofiction
Film / Photography / Mass media
Indigenous peoples / First Nations peoples
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
Self Defence
2002
28
‘
Directed by
María Elena Planas
.
With the Shining Path guerilla movement in decline, the government in Peru set up a Commission for Peace and Reconciliation to hear the testimonies of those who had suffered in the war. Framed by the
South America
War / Conflict / Reconciliation
Memory
Vivir la Chicha
2003
28
‘
Directed by
Sharis Coppens
.
Chicha music evokes the experiences of the many Peruvians who migrate from the high Andes down to the cities. This film tells the story of Aurora Ramos, a cobbler and market saleswoman, and the role
South America
Music / Ethnomusicology
Trade
Migration