Film Geographies Exploring the relationship between film and place Join to Watch Browse All Films Recommended 20:00 This film documents an island landscape in transition. Shot across seasons on the former military island of Ărö on the Finnish Archipelago, the film highlights the tensions and transitions running through a landscape of nationally-important ecosystems and species, decaying and rusting military structures, war graves, Iron Age burial cairns and a nascent tourism industry. The film forms a new mode of documenting the tangles of life that pattern Ărö, across various scales of space and time. Fusing techniques from geographical, film and sound art practices, it offers new approaches to storying âblastedâ Anthropocene landscapes. Ărö As a child, Ivanka was chosen by fairy women for the special task of entering the realm of the dead to discover the future Imam pesmu da vam pevam (I Have a Song to Sing You) Rio Tuba in Palawan is the site of one of the biggest nickel open pit mines in the Philippines. Sa Rio Tuba A look at historcal practices in Suledo forest in Tanzania as an example of how pastoralism and forest conservation can coexist SULEDO Forest: Cattle, Conservation & Co-existence Life in the Indian Himalayas is one of hard agricultural labour. But in a village 2500m high, under the peaks of Nanda Devi, an energetic younger generation seek more Lifelines As bulldozers raze their neighborhood, public-housing tenants reflect on decades of experiences and grapple with losing their tight-knit community to a rapidly gentrifying city. Even the Walls Over 50 countries are actively seeking to expand their territories via the ocean through technoscience and international law Abissal An exploration of the ethical issues faced by visual anthropologists using Glissant's opacity as a skill and mindset for convivial cohabitation The Lower Main Street Rastaman The trials and triumphs of women from the Ursari (bear trainers) nomadic group while travelling from Eastern Europe to the UK We went, we went (Gelem, Gelem) What happens to a community when the developers move in? Consequences How crafting together uncovers a narrative of care that is reciprocal, strengthening, and liberating One Day When We Were Young Different people, filmed in New York, play with the wording of an official document in which immigrants to the US are described as beggars and thieves A Coney Island of the Mind Borders & Migration A return to childhood through the memories of Oakland Chinatown locals Where is Home? Set in Dakar, Senegal, a tracing of the aspirations and dilemmas of young people caught between staying and seeking new horizons Barça ou Barzakh Stories from different generations of Chinese people about their lives establishing restaurants in Cwmbran, Swansea, and Cardiff in south Wales since the 1960s Taste & Space: How Chinese Restaurants Shape South Wales An exploration of the identities and senses of place and belonging of Latinos who have grown up in Nashville Oye, We’re From Here, Too! The work of Bay Area muralists who tell stories of the Latinx, Black, and Indigenous communities A Place to Call Home The trials and triumphs of women from the Ursari (bear trainers) nomadic group while travelling from Eastern Europe to the UK We went, we went (Gelem, Gelem) Following a courier on their night-time newspaper delivery in Vienna, Austria Daily News A young migrant worker and her left-behind family struggle with debt and water conflicts caused by contract farming schemes in the Mekong Delta. Leaving the Rice Field In Huelva, Spain, half of all agricultural workers who pick berries are migrants from Eastern Europe, Africa and Latin America The Invisible An investigation into the impact of reintroducing cheetahs to India's Kuno National Park on the neighbouring villagers Life on Hold Ecologies & Environment A seasonal look at the Morcom Rose Garden in California Morcom Rose Garden Following Arroyo Viejo creek from the Oakland hills to the San Francisco Bay Arroyo Viejo Following the Bajau Laut fishers navigating the fishingscape of Semporna, in Malaysia Anohak A portrait of the interconnection between place and people in a commuter parking lot in Oakland, California (In)Between Spaces A look at how unions and indigenous communities in South Africa and Chile are pushing back against green imperialism Voices from the green transition An exploration of the impact of living in fuel poverty in Lancashire Left Behind How does recreational use shape pro-environmental behavioural change in the North Yorkshire Moors? Fifty Voices An examination of climate justice through the lens of spatial inequality in the UK Grounded Exploring the relatonship between derelict urban space and advertising hoardings in Norwich Billboard Land A look at historcal practices in Suledo forest in Tanzania as an example of how pastoralism and forest conservation can coexist SULEDO Forest: Cattle, Conservation & Co-existence Research & Pedagogy A personal exploration of ancestral pasts of slavery and the meaning of the plantation cabin as home Breathe A reflexive exploration of a street's past and present exisence in Salford Chapel Street Explaining abstract spatial concepts of urban geography in Hamburg Space in Spotlight A poetic exploration of Derrigimlagh bog, a remote landscape once transformed by technological ambition and now reclaimed by nature. Do Sheep Dream of Electric Ruins? 1 in 25 empty properties in England could be used to provide much-needed homes Action on Empty Homes C Action on Empty Homes collaborated with Anglia Ruskin Universityâs Illustration and Animation students to highlight different aspects of how the UK's wasted housing stock could be recycled to help address the UKâs chronic housing crisis. Action on Empty Homes B 1 in 25 empty properties in England could be used to provide much-needed homes. One of a series of five animations from Anglia Ruskin Universityâs Illustration and Animation students highlighting this issue Action on Empty Homes A Animation from students at Anglia Ruskin asking why the UK has so many empty homes in the midst of a housing crisis Action on Empty Homes D 1 in 25 empty properties in England could be used to provide much-needed homes. Anglia Ruskin Universityâs Illustration and Animation students produce five short films highlighting different aspects of how this wasted housing stock could be recycled to help address the UKâs chronic housing crisis Action on Empty Homes E Stories of the journeys, interactions, and influences of Cheshire salt over a history of extraction that has lasted over two thousand years, and continues today The Pad Housing Documenting the bodily and psychic impact of living in UK temporary accommodation Housing Distress How a college fraternity lives in an iconic Arts & Crafts landmark designed by Greene & Greene Thorsen House A personal exploration of ancestral pasts of slavery and the meaning of the plantation cabin as home Breathe A reflexive exploration of a street's past and present exisence in Salford Chapel Street Following the collective action of residents in EstaciĂłn Central, Santiago de Chile, as they fight to remain in their neighbourhood For Decent Housing An exploration of the impact of the Olympic as a mega event in Paris and Vancouver Inhabiting the Mega-Event City Voices of people from Vila Autodromo favela, displaced by the 2016 Brazil Olympics Not Our Games A Community’s Stand Against Displacement 1 in 25 empty properties in England could be used to provide much-needed homes Action on Empty Homes C Action on Empty Homes collaborated with Anglia Ruskin Universityâs Illustration and Animation students to highlight different aspects of how the UK's wasted housing stock could be recycled to help address the UKâs chronic housing crisis. Action on Empty Homes B 1 in 25 empty properties in England could be used to provide much-needed homes. One of a series of five animations from Anglia Ruskin Universityâs Illustration and Animation students highlighting this issue Action on Empty Homes A Social Justice A return to childhood through the memories of Oakland Chinatown locals Where is Home? Documenting the bodily and psychic impact of living in UK temporary accommodation Housing Distress Following a childfree woman who, through endurance cycling, discovers her own âbiologicalâ clock. Emonda and I An exploration of the impact of living in fuel poverty in Lancashire Left Behind How does recreational use shape pro-environmental behavioural change in the North Yorkshire Moors? Fifty Voices An examination of climate justice through the lens of spatial inequality in the UK Grounded Following a childfree woman who, through endurance cycling, makes her own âbiologicalâ clock. My Bike, My Baby How moments of 'freezing' in Parkinsonâs disease shape the interaction between the body and space in everyday situations. Please donÂŽt freeze Set in Dakar, Senegal, a tracing of the aspirations and dilemmas of young people caught between staying and seeking new horizons Barça ou Barzakh Stories from different generations of Chinese people about their lives establishing restaurants in Cwmbran, Swansea, and Cardiff in south Wales since the 1960s Taste & Space: How Chinese Restaurants Shape South Wales
