The Price of Survival

A film by John Ryle and Bapiny Tim Chol

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The Chiefs Speak

Decades of war in South Sudan have had a damaging effect on the position of chiefs and other customary authorities. But their influence remains strong. Today they confront a crisis in communal life ... more»

The Price of Survival

The Price of Survival

The Price of Survival follows the journey of Bapiny Tim Chol, a commander in the Sudan Peoples’ Liberation Army, to his home in Unity State, on the frontline of the 1983-2005 north-south civil war in Sudan. The film-makers travelled two hundred miles on foot through rebel-held ... more»

We Are Here For the Sake of the People

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Witchcraft among the Azande

Witchcraft among the Azande

Sir Edward Evans-Pritchard’s Witchcraft, Oracles and Magic among the Azande—based on fieldwork conducted in Sudan in the 1920s and 1930s—is one of the classic texts of social anthropology. Fifty years later anthropologist John Ryle and film-maker André Singer ... more»

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