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My family and me /

Shot over four years, the film shows one specific aspect of migration: family relationships. Thanassakis, a 13-year-old boy, is staying with his grandparents in the Greek village of Ano Ravenia, while his parents stay with his younger brother in Zurich, Switzerland. It was filmed during three period...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Centre national de la recherche scientifique (France)
Other Authors: Piault, Colette (Director), Johnston, Graham (Cinematographer)
Format: Video
Language:Greek, Modern (1453-)
Published: Watertown, Mass. : Documentary Educational Resources, 1986.
Subjects:
Sociology, Rural > Greece.
Emigration and immigration > Social aspects.
Children of migrant laborers > Switzerland.
Families > Greece.
Greece > Emigration and immigration > Social aspects.
Immigrants > Greece.
Epirus (Greece and Albania)
Sociologie rurale > Grèce.
Émigration et immigration > Aspect social.
Enfants de travailleurs migrants > Suisse.
Familles > Grèce.
Épire (Grèce et Albanie)
Children of migrant laborers.
Families.
Immigrants.
Sociology, Rural.
Europe > Epirus.
Greece.
Switzerland.
Documentary.
Encoded moving images.
Documentary films.
Ethnographic films.
Nonfiction films.
Films ethnographiques.
Documentaires.
Films autres que de fiction.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:Shot over four years, the film shows one specific aspect of migration: family relationships. Thanassakis, a 13-year-old boy, is staying with his grandparents in the Greek village of Ano Ravenia, while his parents stay with his younger brother in Zurich, Switzerland. It was filmed during three periods: winter in the village, summer in the village (while his parents, as most migrants, come back for the holidays), and Christmas in Zurich when the grandfather and the young boy visit their family.
Item Description:Soundtrack in Greek; text and subtitles in English.
"In collaboration with the National Film and Television School, Beaconsfield, England; Le Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique; Les Films du Quotidien, Paris; Le CNRS Audiovisuel."
Filmed in 1983.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 video file (approximately 75 min.)) : sound, color.