True Body

What do you do to your body hair, and what does your body hair do to you? True Body is a performative documentary that draws the viewer into a debate about gender norms and cultural body practices. We meet a group of women in a…

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Feel

It was in 2012 that Caroline first discovered yoga, when she travelled to India. After receiving some inspiration and having some contact on the practice for the first time, she decided to deepen in when she flew back to Denmark. That led her to keep…

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We Belong to the Earth

The establishment of the first intentional communities stretches back over two millennia ago, with notable examples such the ancient Greek commune based on vegetarianism and equality of the sexes founded by Pythagoras in the sixth century BCE. Set in the 40-years old Welsh village of Tipi Valley,…

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Unity in Exile. Becoming Sahrawi

Description  Since generations, the native population of occupied Western Sahara grows up in refugee camps in the Algerian desert, constantly being reminded of their dependence on international aid and media coverage.The film „Unity in Exile. Becoming Sahrawi“ examines firstly the ways that Sahrawis become part of a nation…

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’Glob and the Creation of Knowledge’ (trailer)

This film looks into the power of film language and how we create knowledge about the world around us via audiovisual material. In unused newly digitized material shot in the Persian Gulf in the 1950s and 60s, a ‘cultural tension’ takes place in the very…

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Jens Seeberg: Medicine Resistant Tuberculosis in India

Special exhibition “Social Contagion”, Moesgård Museum, February 11 – May 14, 2017. Jens Seeberg: Medicine resistant tuberculosis in India The social contagion of drug resistance Drug resistance develops when e.g. bacteria mutate and act against medicine. But such biological processes are not random. They follow…

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Birgitte Folmann: Contagious Class and Lifestyle in Uganda

Special exhibition “Social Contagion”, Moesgård Museum, February 11 – May 14, 2017. Birgitte Folmann: Contagious class and lifestyle in Uganda The social contagion of aspirations, and the happiness of having a lifestyle Northern Uganda is experiencing economic growth and rapid change in the aftermath of…

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Jeanette Lykkegård: Death and Reincarnation in Siberia

Special exhibition “Social Contagion”, Moesgård Museum, February 11 – May 14, 2017. Jeanette Lykkegård: Death and reincarnation in Siberia An animistic understanding of social contagion What does living and dying mean to people in Northern Kamchatka? This project explores the wanted and unwanted relations between…

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Lone Grøn: Obesity, kinship and relatedness in Denmark

Special exhibition “Social Contagion”, Moesgård Museum, February 11 – May 14, 2017. Lone Grøn: Obesity, kinship and relatedness in Denmark It runs in the family. What is contagious in the obesity epidemic? How does obesity spread? Can one say that something is contagious in the…

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