The Fish that Disappeared
Filmmaker: Bjørn Arntsen Year of production: 2015 Location: Cameroon Duration: 39 minutes Sound: mono Language: French Subtitles: English Fifty years ago Lake Chad was one of the largest inland lakes of Africa. It was...
Category: Environment
I, a Blacksmith
Filmmaker: Wouleo Kazla Elie Year of production: 2019 Location: Djinglia (Far North Cameroun) Duration: 29 minutes Sound: mono Language: Mafa, French Subtitles: English “I, a blacksmith” is a cross-examination of the Ngwazla caste of...
Niger – Norway
Filmmaker: Lisbet Holtedahl Year of production: 1975 Location: Niger, Norway Duration: 41 minutes Sound: mono Language: Fulfulde Subtitles: English, French, Norwegian A comparison of women’s life in Niger and Norway. Film footage and photos taken in...
Survive Everyday
Filmmaker: Wadazoua Abdoul Aziz Year of production: 2020 Location: Far North Region, Cameroon Duration: 39 minutes Sound: mono Language: Mousgoum French: Subtitles Due to ecological disturbances, the scarcity of natural resources, especially fish, is increasingly disrupting the rhythm of...
Few are like father, no one like mother
Filmmaker: Lisbet Holtedahl Year of production: 1989 Location: Norway Duration: 66 minutes Sound: mono Language: Norwegian Subtitles: English, French, Norwegian A film about women’s life in the fishing village of Ersfjordbotn in northern Norway. Filmed in...
Is what they learn worth what they forget?
Filmmaker: Lisbet Holtedahl Year of production: 1986 Location: Cameroon Duration: 47 minutes Sound: mono Language: Fulfulde Subtitles: English, French, Norwegian Shot in 1986, the film presents scenes from the everyday life of a Mbororo pastorialist...
Awura-Amba: Zumras Dream Land
Filmmaker: Tigist Kebede Feyissa Year of production: 2010 Location: Amhara, Ethiopia Duration: 35 minutes. Sound: mono Language: English Subtitles Amhara region. It is about 400 people strong. The community has emerged as one group with its own...
Esset: Soul Of The Gurage
Filmmaker: Seifu Woldeyohannes Haile Year of production: 2009 Location: Gurage, Ethiopia Duration: 33 minutes. Sound: mono Language: English Subtitles Esset resembles a banana tree. Because of the resemblance, it is so called false banana. It has ever...
The Gold Hunters
Filmmaker: Ousmane Coulibaly Year of production: 2017 Location: Kemogola, Mali Duration: 33 minutes Sound: mono Language: English Subtitles Copyright: 2017 Visual Cultural Studies, University of Tromsø Watch Film Thesis ABSTRACT The thesis explores the socio-cultural organization of the...
Echagh: The Well
Filmmaker: Souleymane Diallo Year of production: 2008 Location: Echgah, Mali Duration: 32.5 minutes Sound: mono Language: English Subtitles Echagh ( the well ) is a research film on a Tuareg’ Fraction called Igorareine. They live in a locality...