Slices of Life: Ethnographic Film Days

In the presence of filmmakers from Nepal, Congo, Sudan, Fiji/USA, Grenada/Denmark, Brazil/Germany, and Nigeria/UK, eight films from four continents and three films presenting current collaborative projects of the Ethnological Museum will be screened and discussed.

All films will be shown in their original language with English subtitles.

Program May 18

11:00 a.m.

Welcome by Regina Knapp

11:10 a.m.

Amithab Joshi | Have You Seen My Gods

Nepal/USA, 2025

12:25

Lani Cupchoy | Oceanbone

USA, 2025

1:30 PM

Emil Hvidfeldt | Dragging Chains (Student Film)

Denmark/Grenada, 2024

2:15 PM

Paul Basu | Ichi: Marks In Time

Nigeria, 2023

4:00 PM

Kira Jääskeläinen | Northern Travelogues

Finland, 2019

5:05 PM

Deepak Tolange | Shiva Linga: A Visual Quest

Germany/Nepal, 2025

5:45 PM

Hajooj Kuka | Reclaiming Nuba Images

Germany/Sudan, 2026

6:50 PM

Panel Discussion

Participants: Jean-Michel Kibushi, Emil Hvidtfeldt, Paul Basu, Lani Cupchoy, Tarisi Vunidilo, Amitabh Joshi, Deepak Tolange, Sophia Bokop, Hajooj Kuka, Paola Ivanov

8:00 PM

Jean-Michel Kibushi | Mbako Trial: Myth and Reality

Congo, 2023

Program May 19

2:00 PM

COMUSE (Collaborative Museum)

Films and Presentations

4:15 PM

Paula Rodríguez Sickert | Relentless Memory

Chile/Argentina, 2024

6:30 PM

Shared Histories – Collaboration in Ethnographic Film

Book presentation with Louise von Plessen and Regina Knapp

• May 18: Day pass 10 euros, online booking recommended.
• May 19: Free admission, no registration required.