Some selected works by students, staff and alumni of the Granada Centre - continuously updated!
This film was made for my Masters in Visual Anthropology, completed September 2016 and is a result of my personal research project that spanned 9 months. The film is based in the city centre suburb of Ancoats, Manchester, specifically Victoria…
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Praying with your Feet is a short documentary about the pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela. It reveals ‘El Camino’ through the experiences of the filmmaker and the people she meets along the way. The film sets off with the question…
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Rounds is a film that explores notions of masculinity and the social functions of place from three different generational perspectives in a boxing gym in Newport, South Wales. The film evokes experience in the gym, concentrating on the intense structures…
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The refugee experience of flight to the (un)promised land This photographic audio-documentary tells the story of the brief journey that a small group of refugees took from Milan to Calais. For some days we shared the same roof, the same…
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Disfigured Memories is the ethnographic representation of a six-months anthropological research in the Archipelago of Sundarbans, West Bengal, India which I made before arriving at the Granada Centre. It is primarily a way of exploring the role of the memory…
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People’s relationships to places have been widely explored by anthropologists, debating whether we can approach people as rooted within a territory or if connections between identity and territory are merely social constructs. Following Hevin, Mohamed and Mireille, who all came…
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