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Title Our way of loving / produced by Joanna Head
Published New York, NY : Filmakers Library, 1996

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Description 1 online resource (58 min.)
Series Filmakers library online, volume 3
Hamar trilogy ; 3
Summary The third program in a trilogy focusing on the Hamar, an isolated people of Southwestern Ethiopia. This film shows Duka, now a mother with two young children. Her life is dominated by caring for them and her husband, Sago. Although Sago and Duka seem to have an affectionate marriage, he beats her when provoked. She accepts this behavior for she believes it is a man's way of loving. Film also shows the ceremony of Sago's cousin's initiation into manhood
Notes Title from resource description page (viewed June 25, 2014)
Credits Executive producer, Chris Curling ; anthropologist, Jean Lydall ; producer, Joanna Head ; editors, David Hope, Hugo Lawrence ; photography, Graham Johnston, Alessandra Scherillo
Performer Narrator: Veronika Hyks
Audience College Adult
Notes In English
Royal Anthropological Institute Film Prize, Margaret Mead Film Festival, 1993, 1994, African Studies Association, 1998, Society for Visual Anthropology, 1995
Subject Ethnology -- Ethiopia.
Families -- Ethiopia
Hamar (African people) -- Ethiopia
Marriage -- Ethiopia
Rites and ceremonies -- Ethiopia
Sex role -- Ethiopia
Women -- Ethiopia -- Social conditions
Ethnology.
Families.
Hamar (African people)
Marriage.
Rites and ceremonies.
Sex role.
Women -- Social conditions.
Ethiopia.
Genre/Form Documentary films.
Documentary films.
Documentaires.
Form Streaming video
Author Curling, Chris.
Head, Joanna.
Hyks, Veronika.
Lydall, Jean.