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37 Uses for a Dead Sheep

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37 Uses for a Dead Sheep. © Tigerlilly Film

Director Ben Hopkins
Country/Production UK
Release 2006
Length 85 mins
Format Colour / DVD / PAL / All region
Location Turkey / Asia
Ethnic Group Pamir Kirghiz
Language English, Turkish, Kirghiz (English sub)
Prizes/Commendations Basil Wright Film Prize 2007

Order No RAI-209.2007.132
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The Pamir Kirghiz are a tribe of some 2,000 people from the Pamir region of Central Asia. For the last 27 years they have lived in exile in Eastern Turkey. In 2005 an Anglo-Turkish film crew arrives in their village to work with the tribe to tell their story. (Winner Basil Wright Film Prize 2007

 

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