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Title:

The uncondemned / Abramorama presents ; a Film at 11 production ; produced and written by Michele Mitchell ; directed by Michele Mitchell & Nick Louvel.

Edition:

Widescreen.

Publisher:

Virgil Films,

Copyright Date:

2019

Description:

1 videodisc (86 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Akayesu, Jean-Paul,--1953---Trials, litigation, etc.
War crime trials--Rwanda.
Trials (Sex crimes)--Rwanda.
Trials (Crimes against humanity)--Rwanda.
Rape as a weapon of war.
Genocide--Rwanda.
Rwanda--Atrocities.--Civil War, 1994--Atrocities.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Other Authors:

Mitchell, Michele, screenwriter. film producer, screenwriter.
Louvel, Nick, editor of moving image work. editor of moving image work.
Cruvellier, T. (Thierry), on-screen participant.
Godelieve, Mukasarasi, on-screen participant.
Darehshori, Sara, on-screen participant.
Prosper, Pierre-Richard, 1963- on-screen participant.
Abramorama (Firm), presenter.
Film at Eleven (Firm), production company.
Virgil Films, publisher.

Notes:

Cataloged from container. Originally released as a motion picture in 2015. Wide screen (16:9). Thierry Cruvellier, Mukasarasi Godelieve, Sara Darehshori, Pierre-Richard Prosper.

Summary:

Tells the gripping and world-changing story of a group of young international lawyers and activists who fought to make rape a crime of war, and the Rwandan women who came forward to testify and win justice where there had been none. Up until this point, rape had not been prosecuted as a war crime and was committed with impunity. Leading to the trial at an international criminal court and the results that changed the world of criminal justice forever.

UPC:

829567131022

Locations:

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)