The Women Who Smile
1990
United Kingdom
50 minutes
Hamar
Three generations of Hamar women from Ethiopia speak frankly and with humour about their daily life and experiences as women: maternity, relations with men the status of wives… Comments that challenge preconceived notions about the role of women in traditional societies.
Production :
BBC Enterprises
BBC Enterprises
Distribution :
Société Française d'Anthropologie Visuelle SFAV
Société Française d'Anthropologie Visuelle SFAV
Editing :
David Hope
David Hope
Sound :
Debbie Kaplan
Debbie Kaplan
Photography :
Nina Kellgren
Nina Kellgren