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Milking the Desert

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Milking the Desert. © GCVA

Series Granada Centre for Visual Anthropology Student Film
Director Yasmin Fedda
Country/Production UK
Release 2004
Length 25 mins
Format Colour / DVD / PAL / All region
Location Syria / Asia
Ethnic Group Syrian
Collection GCVA, School of Social Sciences, The University of Manchester
University School of Social Sciences, The University of Manchester

Order No RAI-200.3069
Sale Info See Film Prices Student and Staff Films from the GCVA
Hire Info Not for hire

This film follows the lives and choices of two monks living at Mar Musa, the Abyssinian Monastery in the desert of Syria. Through their daily lives, the issue of dialogue with Islam emerges.

 

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