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Andrej Giňa
Andrej Giňa Andrej Giňa Born in Tolčemeš (today Šarišské Sokolovce), Slovakia on 1 January 1936, Andrej Giňa was, together with Elena Lacková (1921–2003), one of the first Romani writers in the former Czechoslovakia at a time when being illiterate was the norm among Roma rather than the exception. His father, who had the same name, was a blacksmith and a renowned musician, whose job and good reputation meant that the family were able to live in a well-built house in the non-Romani neighbourhood ...
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Romani Literature in Italy: An overview
...Czech and Slovak Republics Helena Sadílková Oral Literature Petra Cech Italy and Serbia: The Ivana Nikolic Collection Rosamaria E. Kostic Cisneros Actors (9) Rasim Sejdić Šemso Avdić Paula Schöpf Giuseppe Levakovich Santino Spinelli Luigi Cirelli Olimpio Cari Floriano Debar Mansueto Levacovich Keywords Italy, Written literature, Holocaust
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Małgorzata Mirga-Tas
...Czech Republic Galerie Kai Dikhas, Berlin Source: the artist, www.roma-center.de/malgorzata-mirga-tas/, www.jawdikh.pl/en/malgorzata-mirga-tas.html 2017 Archive (17) Ćhawo he Dad Małgorzata Mirga-Tas, 2016, vis_00085 O Fotografis Małgorzata Mirga-Tas, 2015, vis_00086 Wesiune Thana Małgorzata Mirga-Tas, 2016, vis_00088_3 Wesiune Thana Małgorzata Mirga-Tas, 2016, vis_00088_2 Wesiune Thana Małgorzata Mirga-Tas, 2016, vis_00088_1 Wesiune Thana Małgorzata Mirga-Tas, 2016, vis_00088 Wesiune Thana Małg...
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Artur Čonka
...Czechoslovakia and document the environment and, more importantly, the people at the Lunik IX housing estate in Kosice. He had spent a number of years there before the estate’s tragic decline into Slovakia’s largest ghetto, with an unemployment rate of 99% and an alarming number of those addicted to drugs and alcohol from across all ages. On his return to Britain, his film project, which was used as his final degree presentation, led to widespread interest and coverage on the topic within the lo...
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The Deconstruction of the ‘Other’ in Animated Films
...Czechoslovakia, popularising the stop-motion animation technique in the region and beyond. Sadoul and Morris summarise the Czech master’s animation toolbox by quoting him: ‘Puppet films are truly unlimited in their possibilities: they can express themselves with the greatest force precisely when the realistic expression of the cinematographic image often faces insurmountable obstacles.’22 The stylised simplicity of faces in puppet animation – the reduction of facial expression to the strict mini...
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Children's literature
...Czech Republic and Rromano alfavito [Rromano alfavito] (2013) in Russia. In Romania, teaching materials in Romani have been developed for all grades at primary and secondary school. Romani activists, writers and experts with a pedagogical and/or linguistic background have been involved in the development of national language programmes for Romani-language learning and teaching materials – for example, Milena Hübschmannová in Czech Republic, Dezider Banga in Slovakia, Hristo Kyuchukov in Bulgaria...
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Song of the Gallows
Katariina Lillqvist, 2001 - 2003, fil_00326
...Czechoslovakia. Laulu Hirsipuista (The Song Of The Gallows) is an episode from an animation series entitled Mire Bala Kale Hin (I Have Black Hair), which is about a Roma girl who is told fairy-tales about her own community and their origins. The series was also made in a Romani language version, making it probably the first animated series to tell legends in this language. Romani identity being presented through their tales (called paramisi) shows the importance in the community of the oral tra...
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Theatre and Drama
...Czech Republic | 2013 | the_00441 Licensed and provided by: David Tišer I Licensed under: CC-BY-NC-ND 4.0 International Opening the Curtain on Romani Theatre Contrary to what we are conventionally taught in the official historiography, Roma have, in one way or another, been present in the development of European theatre since its inception. Whether as dramaturgs or directors; whether as actors, dancers, acrobats, animal tamers or scriptwriters, they have been nurturing and creating this great ar...
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Tera Fabiánová recites her poem "Av manca čhajori"
Tera Fabiánová, Tera Fabiánová, Mehmet Emir, 1994, lit_00006
...Czechoslovakia to write poems in Romani. She was motivated to do so by Milena Hübschmannová, an expert on Romani studies, who recognized Fabiánová’s great talent in her oral ‘fits of metaphors’ (Hübschmannová 2015: 344). According to Hübschmannová, Tera Fabiánová ‘improvised’ her poems orally rather than through the process of writing; she had to be persuaded to write down or dictate her words. This creative process represents the smooth transition from oral to written literature: the poet’s rec...
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Countries & Regions
...Czech and Slovak Republics Helena Sadílková Roma Literature in Spain: An Overview Marina Hertrampf Roma Literature in Argentina: An Overview Marina Hertrampf Romani Literature in Italy: An overview Paola Toninato Romani literature in Britain and Australia: An overview Paola Toninato Archive Austria (44) Mein Nest in deinem Haar = Muro kujbo ande ćire bal. Mit einem Nachwort von Elfriede Jelinek Ilija Jovanović, 2011, lit_00414 Wir leben im Verborgenen : Erinnerungen einer Rom-Zigeunerin Ceija St...
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So džalas o čhavo sune
Andrej Blada, Milena Hübschmannová, 1976-05, lit_00081
...Czech Republic, Slovak Roma Further reading (1) Die schlaue Romni. Märchen und Lieder der Roma – E bengali Romni. So Roma phenen taj gilaben Christiane Fennesz-Juhasz, Petra Cech, Dieter W. Halwachs, Mozes F. Heinschink, 2003, lit_00018 Related Articles (1) Oral Literature Petra Cech RomArchive Contact Supporters Imprint Privacy statement Further reading (1) Die schlaue Romni. Märchen und Lieder der Roma – E bengali Romni. So Roma phenen taj gilaben Christiane Fennesz-Juhasz, Petra Cech, Dieter ...
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Trapped by Law
Sami Mustafa, 2015, fil_00351
...Czech Republic, where it was nominated for Best Central and Eastern European Documentary as well as in competition for First Lights (first feature-length documentary director); it was also the opening film of Kasseler Dokfest in Germany. Among many other awards, the film was nominated for the Golden Key at Dokfest Kassel. It was also shown at the New York Festival Film Week and won the Best Film Award at the Albanian Film Week in Priština. https://trappedbylawmovie.wordpress.com/news-3/ Referen...
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Roma Youth Activism ‘We are the present!’
...Czech Republic. The work of young Roma in promoting awareness about the Roma Holocaust has contributed to significant results; in 2015, the European Parliament adopted a resolution calling for the recognition of the 2nd of August, as the Memorial Day of the Roma Holocaust. Young Romani people have also contributed to a number of publications on the topic of Roma Holocaust9: Roma youth activism – main issues Roma youth activists are passionate about and actively work on a wide range of important ...
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Pétia Iourtchenko and Simon Renou Collection
...Czech Republic, among many other countries. Video: Interview Pétia Iourtchenko, L’enseignement de la danse tzigane, France (2010). Licensed by: Romano Atmo – Dance Company | Licensed under: CC-BY-NC-ND 4.0 International | Provided by: Pétia Iourtchenko & Anne-Marie Iourtchenko – Private Archive Romano Atmo Dance Company Iourtchenko’s company, Romano Atmo, was founded in 1994 in Paris and is made up of amateur dancers and artists from all walks of life. The company includes dancers, actors, sing...
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»Ich bitte Sie aufrichtig, dass der Genannte aus dem Arbeitslager entlassen wird«
Helena Maňkošová, July 25, 1942, voi_00058
...Czech Romani expert Milena Hübschmannová: ‘Oh, my God! I’m telling you – we ate once a day! Such horrible food! [spoken in a choking voice] – like for pigs! Such horrible food.’ He also recalled a particularly brutal guard. According to Jozef Horváth, this man ‘beat us with anything that was near! A hard, very hard camp it was […] Oh my God! You couldn’t do anything, nothing whatsoever, not to be beaten up.’ The situation facing the destitute Helena Maňkošková at home was no less desperate. She ...
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Politics of historical justice and combatting antiziganism
...Czechoslovakia, the short period of relatively moderate and progressive politics towards Roma, enabled the establishing of the Brno Museum for Romani Culture, in 1991 [see: essay “Roma in the Czech Lands”]. In the same year, a law on compensation for some categories of persecuted Roma was launched. The Brno Museum tried to assist applicants seeking compensation, which in most cases proved impossible. The memory of the Holocaust of the Roma and Sinti had, since communist times, been officially su...
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The Building Blocks of the Romani Women’s Movement in Europe
...Czechoslovakia there were several MPs who identified as Roma. Klara Samková,20 a pro-Roma activist who did not identify herself as Roma, publicly associated herself with the most significant Romani political party, Romani Civic Initiative (ROI). Anna Koptová was elected as a representative for the People against Violence (VPN); After the dissolution of Czechoslovakia (1993), Monika Horáková was elected to the Czech Chamber of Deputies, by the Freedom Union (US), as one of a new generation of Rom...
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Nihad Nino Pušija
...Czech Republic Galéria Jána Koniarka, Trnava, Slovakia Galerija SKUC, Ljubljana 2006 Roma and Gadje – Kortárs Roma Galéria, Budapest National Gallery of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Sarajevo 2B Galéria, Budapest 2007 Paradise Lost – 1st Roma Art Pavilion, La Biennale di Venezia 2008 Paradise Lost – Museum Kampa, Prague Parno Gras – Entografski Muzej, Zagreb Die vergessenen Europäer – Kölnisches Stadtmuseum, Cologne 2009 Parno Gras – Slovenski etnografski muzej, Ljubljana Bring an Object – Museum of E...
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The Roma Movement in Romania
...Czech Republic | 1990 - 2017 | pho_00273 Rights held by: Chad Evans Wyatt | Licensed by: Chad Evans Wyatt | Licensed under: CC-BY-NC-ND 4.0 International | Provided by: Chad Evans Wyatt – Private Archive | More at: RomaRising Chad Evans Wyatt | Norica Costache | photography | Czech Republic | 1990 - 2017 | pho_00271 Rights held by: Chad Evans Wyatt Licensed by: Chad Evans Wyatt | Licensed under: CC-BY-NC-ND 4.0 International | Provided by: Chad Evans Wyatt & Mary Evelyn Porter – Private Archive ...
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Development of Roma Civil Rights Movements in Argentina and Latin America
...Czech, Romani, immigrant mother Julia, a teacher3, although Roma activists recall his inviting their people to his palace during his presidency. Today, however, emerging processes of political activism and mobilization aiming at seeking recognition in some countries has led to a growing public and political presence. Nowadays we find in Roma NGOs a group of individuals of all kinds of professions, including lawyers, doctors, psychologists, anthropologists, musicians, actors and other professions...