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Screening of JC Abbey, Ghana’s Puppeteer

By Posted in - News on November 2nd, 2015 0 Comments

We are hosting a screening of the collaborative documentary J.C. Abbey, Ghana’s Puppeteer, by Anyaa Arts Kollektif. The film, screening for the first time in the UK, tells a musical history of independent Ghana through the characters carved in…

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Alumna secures Wenner-Gren Fellowship

By Posted in - Alumni & News on October 27th, 2015 0 Comments

Flavia Kremer, who received her PhD in Social Anthropology with Visual Media from the Granada Centre, was awarded the prestigious Fejos postdoctoral fellowship in ethnographic film by the Wenner-Gren Foundation. The fellowship supports the completion of ethnographic films based on…

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Partners

By Posted in - Alumni & News on October 20th, 2015 0 Comments

Granada Centre alumna Ines Ponte and Short Course alumnus Andrew Stevenson will be screening two of their films in an event at Manchester Metropolitan University, part of the ESRC Festival of Social Science. The screenings of How We Know Each

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MA Visual Anthropology Showcase

By Posted in - MA & News on October 7th, 2015 0 Comments

Time for the students of our MA in Visual Anthropology to graduate. Join us at the screening of their documentary films and exhibition of their multimedia works. The event, called Cric? Crac!, is a unique opportunity to witness our…

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Marching to Remember

By Posted in - MA & Photography & Sound on October 6th, 2015 0 Comments

During the several days drive from my home in Minnesota to my primary fieldwork base in New York, I stopped for an evening’s rest in Cleveland, Ohio. Police cars and barricades lined the city’s streets – remnants of the day’s…

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