Photos & stills

Archival photographs of La Tinh and stills from the documentary

Phap Su

Phap Su

Phap Su (village sorcerer) Củng reads Han-Nom texts for local habitants in the Hao pagoda. 1992
Mr. Thanh

Mr. Thanh

Mr. Thanh wears a ceremonial red turban and tunique on the occasion of his 80th birthday. 1992
Children

Children

Children of La Tinh. 1992
Cock fighting

Cock fighting

Cock fighting at village festival. 1990’s
Wedding ceremony

Wedding ceremony

Young couple after their wedding ceremony. 1992
Traditional funeral

Traditional funeral

Traditional funeral procession. 1992
Still

Still

Modern village gate of “Cultural village of La Tinh”. The term “cultural village” is a government-sponsored title.
Still

Still

City- apartments in high-rising buildings in sub-urban Hanoi.
Still

Still

Building activity around Hanoi in 2014- 2015.
Still

Still

Village rice fields and distant apartment buildings.
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Still

Mother and children in one of the hamlets of the village.
Still

Still

A street in one of the hamlets of the village.