Category: Institucional Grant

Lumah Ma Dilaut Center, Phillipinnes

Grantee: Mucha, Shim Quiling Arquiza (Sama Studies Center and lecturer at the College of Arts and Sciences of Mindanao State University) Project: Timpu Masa Aktibis: Suluan People’s Memory of the Ethnoreligious and Social Movements of 1970-1990 in the Lelleng, Kissa, Katakata and […]

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Centre of Excellence for Women’s Studies, University of Karachi, Pakistan

Grantee: Dr. Tahera Artheb Project: The translation of “Bītī Kahānī. autobiography of Princess Shahr Bano Begam of Pataudi” Sephis has sponsored the translation of one of the earliest autobiographies in Urdu literature. The author, Princess Shahr Bano Begam of Pataudi, wrote Bītī […]

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The Sidis of Gujarat: maintaining traditions and building community

Documenting Sidi History: Artistic Traditions and Community Initiatives” Renu Modi (Mumbai, India) & Beheroze Shoff (California, US) Documentary Film, 53 minutes. India, 2010. University of Mumbai The film highlights distinctive traditions of the Sidis (Afro-Indians) of Gujarat in north India. The annual […]

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Famaillá, Tucumán. Histories of grooves and struggles

Famaillá, Tucumán. Histories of grooves and struggles Documentary film Research Group of the Tucumán Genocide (Ezequiel Monteros & Jenny Wolka) Buenos Aires, 2012 Famaillá, Tucumán. Histories of grooves and struggles is the result of the work carried out by the Research […]

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Mulaqat

Mulaqat José Inácio Parente & Cláudio Pinheiro India-Brazil, 2010, 70 minutes This film was born from an encounter with a group of Chitrakars, a caste of traditional storytellers and artists from the Naya village, Mednipur district, West Bengal, India. Some […]

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