The Gypsies of Svinia is a 1998 documentary film about the Roma population in Svinia, Slovakia. The film documents the people within the community, and follows David Scheffel, a Canadian anthropologist, as he attempts to gain the support of charitable agencies the Heifer Project International, the Canadian International Development Agency, and Habitat for Humanity International.
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Directed by | John Paskievich |
Produced by | Joe MacDonald National Film Board of Canada |
Edited by | K. George Godwin, John Paskievich |
Release date | 1998 |
Running time | 95 min.[1] |
Languages | English and Slovak with English subtitles during Slovak dialogue |
The film was directed by John Paskievich, and produced by Joe MacDonald through the National Film Board of Canada.[2][3]
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