OXLAEYFour People EVICTED in George Town
Thursday, February 27, 2020
What happens after eviction? Shot over three years, OXLAEY Media presents EVICTED. This documentary film follows four people as they’ve being kicked out. Mr. Ong doesn’t think he…
SPIRITS • Bring Back the Dead • Animism in Southern Thailand
Sunday, May 7, 2017
Mr. Thumsuan reunites families with the ghosts of their dead relatives. He’s one of southern Thailand’s last spirit mediums. During the three-day ritual called Limon, he invites spirits…
Childhood at the Red Rice Mill • หับโห้หิ้น โรงสีแดง • Songkhla • THAILAND
Saturday, April 29, 2017
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100 years ago, rice farmers near Songhkla, Thailand would send their freshly-cut rice to the Red Rice Mill to be processed for sale. Rangsi Ratanaprakarn’s father ran the…
EVICTED! • Effects of Gentrification on Four Residents • George Town • MALAYSIA
Sunday, September 20, 2015
Four neighbors in Penang are evicted as the town gentrifies. What kind of future waits for them?
MEDICAL HALL • Traditional Chinese Medicine Shop • George Town • MALAYSIA
Monday, September 14, 2015
It seems like every week some scientific study touts newly-discovered benefits of little-known herbs. The truth is that people have been treating their aches and pains with “herbal…
FLOWER Parade • Bloemencorso • Eelde • The NETHERLANDS
Friday, February 6, 2015
Eelde is of one of several towns in the Benelux to hold an annual flower parade. Eelde’s has been a tradition since 1957 – including decorated floats, a…
The SOLIGA • a Dying Tribe • Indigenous People
Tuesday, December 30, 2014
The Soliga, one of India’s scheduled tribes, live in India’s Western Ghats. They have deep knowledge of the wild plants in the region, but this knowledge is slowly…
Walk through FIRE • a Theyyam Performance
Tuesday, December 30, 2014
Theyyam is popular in the northern part of Kerala, India. The major difference in Theyyam and other ritualistic dances in Kerala is that the performers channel the god…
THEYYAM • The Ritual in Kerala
Tuesday, December 30, 2014
Theyyam is a ritual performance with hundreds of variations, depending on the performers, gods represented and local customs. This was filmed close to Kannur, India. During the ceremony,…
Dhobi Khana WASHING Collective in Kochi
Sunday, December 28, 2014
Dhobi Khana (dhobikhana) is a laundry collective is made up of 45 self-employed families, laundry men and women, working seven days a week, without insurance, retirement or any…
