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Thread of the Needle (1982 Video)

aka: Thread of a Needle

Director

Colette Piault

Subject

Anthropology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 22 minutes), £24.00

Young men leave their rural Greek village in Epirus to find work, learn a trade or serve in the army while a young woman may leave her father’s house only to enter her husband’s. The unmarried girls...

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Albertine and Dorcas (1972 Video)

Director

Colette Piault

Subject

Anthropology; Development studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 20 minutes), £20.00

Compares daily work of two women in Abijan. Albertine, the mother of a family, lives in Adjamés neighbourhood. Her work consists of preparing and selling ‘achéké' (manioc semolina). Her rather...

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Brouck, Le (1972 Video)

Director

Colette Piault

Subject

Anthropology; Sociology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 38 minutes), £20.00

Looks at a precise moment of consciousness of socio-economic agricultural problems faced by eight young fenlanders from Saint-Omer, Pas de Calais, a moment when French farmers were tempted to replace...

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