Swamp dialogues = Dialoguri de Balta.

The Danube Delta in Romania - the 'Last European Sanctuary' - is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. While major efforts are made to protect biodiversity, the plight of local communities is largely overlooked. Social scientists claim that the traumatic nature of the swamp bears heavy on the vill...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Plájás, Ildikó (Director)
Format: Video
Language:Romani
Dutch
Language Notes:In Romanian and Dutch with English subtitles.
Published: Leiden, South Holland : Institute of Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology, Universiteit Leiden, 2015.
Series:Academic Video Online
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Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:The Danube Delta in Romania - the 'Last European Sanctuary' - is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. While major efforts are made to protect biodiversity, the plight of local communities is largely overlooked. Social scientists claim that the traumatic nature of the swamp bears heavy on the villagers' lives. But is Nature really to blame? Swamp dialogues is based on extensive field-research in the Danube Delta Biosphere Reserve. Through a careful 'argument montage' built entirely on cinematic language the film represents an anthropological analysis formulated in image and sound.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed June 25, 2021).
Physical Description:1 online resource (54 minutes)
Playing Time:00:53:18