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Title:
Still, the children are here / Mirabai Films ; director, Dinaz Stafford ; producer, Mira Nair.
Publisher:
First Run/Icarus Films,
Copyright Date:
2003
Description:
1 videocassette (85 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Subject:
Garo (Indic people)--Meghalaya.--Meghalaya.
Rice farmers--Meghalaya.--Meghalaya.
Meghalaya (India)
Documentary films--India.
Other Authors:
Stafford, Dinaz.
Nair, Mira. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n86025074
Mirabai Films (Firm) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr97021974
First Run/Icarus Films. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no95002698
Summary:
"... portrait of an indigenous society that has maintained its culture in isolation from a rapidly urbanizing and westernizing India. For some of the Garos of Meghalaya, North East India, cultivating rice is a way of life and worship. In the West Garo Hills, villagers still grow ancient and diverse strains of hill rice in the same manner as man first did 6000 years ago"--Container.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)58893909
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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