Shows the activities of tow boys in the village of Con May in Thailand, including catching fish and lizards with their bare hands. The film also notes the building of a traditional Thai house on stilts, and highlights religion, extended family relationships and their use of technology.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
507512
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Children - Thailand
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Thailand - Social life and customs
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Thailand - Social conditions
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Children - Thailand
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)