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Bridging the Gap. Para-ecologists in Action. A film by Reginald Christiaan, Martin Gruber, Richard Isaacks, Donna Kotze, Marianna Lot, Snake Vilho Mtuleni, Robert S. Mukuya, Wynand Pieters, Ute Schmiedel, Jeannete Swartbooi, and Sebedeus Swartooi Germany/South Africa 2009, 20 min. Languages: English, Afrikaans, Nama and Rukwangali with English subtitles. Distribution: BIOTA AFRICA For free copies contact Ute.Schmiedel@uni-hamburg.de The film „Bridging the Gap“ is based on a participatory approach. The protagonists not only shot the film themselves, but also took part in the conception and implementation of the project. The group first discussed and agreed upon the focus and key messages of the film. After that, the participants were introduced to camera and sound recording as well as to different documentary styles. During the shooting of the film, they took over different roles such as director, cinematographer or actor. For more information see Martin Gruber | Ethnologie & Film. View this video in Vimeo

Video sobre el programa de Parataxónomos y Parataxónomas de Área de Conservación de Guanacaste (Costa Rica) Video about the work of the parataxonomists at Área de Conservación de Guanacaste (Costa Rica). Spanish with English subtitles video on youtube.

Honey-Huchi The film depicts the process of honey production and consumption. It was conceived and shot by a group of villagers from the Cusseque area of Angola for The Future Okavango project [link future-okavango.org] (TFO) to communicate the important aspects of their use of natural resources and discuss related issues. The participatory film was produced during a workshop facilitated by Martin Gruber of the University of Bremen together with TFO para-ecologist Miguel Hilario [Link zu seinem Profil?] in Cusseque in September and October 2013. Directed & shot by: Adelina Antónia, Martin Gruber, Miguel S. Hilario, Henriques Bino Job, Fatima Jose & Evaristo Quintas Running time: 38:58 min Language: Available with English and Portuguese subtitles video in Vimeo.

B Video about the work of the parataxonomists at Área de Conservación de Guanacaste (Costa Rica). Spanish with English subtitles video on youtube.

C Video about the work of the parataxonomists at Área de Conservación de Guanacaste (Costa Rica). Spanish with English subtitles video on youtube.

Wiza Wetu! Our Forest! Directed by Michael Pröpper and Martin Gruber Robert Mukuya, para-ecologist of BIOTA Southern Africa, was involved in the production and leads through the film. Commissioned by BIOTA AFRICA. Germany/Namibia 2007, 53 min. Distribution: Institute for Social Anthropology, University of Hamburg More information: Martin Gruber | Ethnologie & Film. View this video in Vimeo

Making of "Bridging the Gap. Para-ecologists in Action."

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