Women who smile [electronic resource] / produced by Joanna Head.
1996
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Title
Women who smile [electronic resource] / produced by Joanna Head.
Publication Details
New York, NY : Filmakers Library, 1996.
Language
English
Language Note
In English.
Description
1 online resource (50 min.)
Duration
004935
Summary
The first program in a trilogy focusing on the Hamar, an isolated people of Southwestern Ethiopia. In this film Duka, a young unmarried Hamar girl learns what awaits her in life from the older women of her tribe. Their often humorous conversations range from pregnancy and growing old to relationships with men. Although the men are dominant, the women are not servile. Shows harvest celebrations and the blessing ceremony for a new baby.
Note
Title from resource description page (viewed June 25, 2014).
Available Note
Previously released as DVD.
Awards
African Studies Association, 1998
Margaret Mead Film Festival, 1993, 1994
Royal Anthropological Institute Film Prize
Society for Visual Anthropology, 1995
Margaret Mead Film Festival, 1993, 1994
Royal Anthropological Institute Film Prize
Society for Visual Anthropology, 1995
Added Author
Head, Joanna.
Series
Hamar trilogy ; 1
Available in Other Form
Original
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