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  1. Ringtone (2014)

    Director
    Jennifer Deger; Paul Wunungmurra
    Subject
    Anthropology; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale Hire, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 30 minutes), £50.00 (sale); £15.00 (hire)

    Yolngu Aboriginal families offer glimpses into their lives and relationships through their choice of ringtones. From ancestral clan songs to 80s hip hop artists and local gospel tunes, these songs connect...

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  2. Price of Memory, The (2014)

    Director
    Karen Marks Mafundikwa
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 83 minutes), £50.00

    In 2002, Queen Elizabeth II visited Jamaica for her Golden Jubilee Celebrations. While there she was petitioned by a group of Rastafarians for slavery reparations. For Rastafarians, reparations are linked to...

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  3. Leaving Greece (2013)

    Subject
    Anthropology; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale Hire, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 79 minutes), £50.00

    A film about friendship and the European Union refugee policy, which tells the personal story of three Afghan refugees living in Greece. When entering the EU for the first time, a refugee must submit an...

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  4. Virtual Me: Gender and Identity in World of Warcraft (2013)

    Director
    Trent Monahan; Sarah Prothero; Jennifer Torson
    Subject
    Anthropology; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 11 minutes), £20.00

    VIRTUAL ME examines the experiences of players of the online game World of Warcraft, focusing specifically on their experience and understanding of issues surrounding gender and identity within their virtual...

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  5. There is Nothing Wrong with My Uncle (2012)

    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 62 minutes), £50.00

    Nigerian writer Dul Johnson returns to the land of the Tarok people in Nigeria to observe the local death rituals and the Tarok ways of dealing with grief and honouring the departed. This film provides a...

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  6. Awareness (2011)

    Director
    David MacDougall; Judith MacDougall
    Subject
    Anthropology; Education
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 75 minutes), £50.00

    Filmed in South India, Andhra Pradesh, at Rishi Valley School, founded by the 20th Century Indian thinker Jeddu Krishnamurti, AWARENESS explores the sensibilities of two groups of young Indian teenagers, a...

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  7. Unity Through Culture (2011)

    Director
    Christian Suhr; Ton Otto
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 60 minutes), £50.00

    Soanin Killangit is determined to unite the people and attract international tourism through the revival of culture on Baluan Island, Manus, Papua New Guinea in the South Pacific. He organises the largest...

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  8. Altra Europa (2011)

    aka: Other Europe

    Director
    Rossella Schillachi
    Subject
    Anthropology; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 75 minutes), £50.00

    This film approaches the question of what happens to African migrants once they have been granted political refugee status in European countries through the story of three Somali refugees. Khaled, Shukri and...

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  9. Ritual Journeys (2011)

    Director
    Dawa T Lepcha
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 75 minutes), £50.00

    The film is an intimate portrait of Merayk, an 80 years old Lepcha shaman or Padim. Merayk lives with his family in Dzongu, a Lepcha reserve in North Sikkim. He performs healing rituals for individuals as...

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  10. Shooting Freetown (2011)

    Director
    Kieran Hanson
    Subject
    Anthropology; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 29 minutes), £15.00

    A decade since Sierra Leone’s devastating civil war, from the ashes rises a new dawn of creativity in audio-visual media. Inspired by Jean Rouch’s ‘shared anthropology’ and ‘ethno-fiction’,...

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