An Afghan Village - PREVIEW

Purchase: http://www.der.org/films/afghan-village.html A collage of daily life in Aq Kupruk, Afghanistan builds from the single voice that calls the townspeople to prayer, the brisk exchange of the baazar, communal labor in the fields, and the uninhibited sports and entertainment of rural Afghans. The theme of the film focuses on rural society. The film and accompaning instructor notes explore concepts of development, modernization, environmental equilibrium, and especially change, identifying change agents, and analyzing barriers and stimulants to change.

a film by Herbert DiGioia, David Hancock and Louis Dupree
from the Faces of Change series
distributed by Documentary Educational Resources

Category:

Education

Tags:

• Afghanistan
• rural
• culture
• education
• anthropology
• documentary
• film