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Title:

Africa, Africas / Annamaria Gallone presents a Kenzi Production in collaboration with Raitre and Etabeta.

Publisher:

Distributed by Women Make Movies,

Copyright Date:

2001

Description:

1 videocassette (62 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.

Subject:

Women--Africa--Social conditions--21st century.
Cameroonians--Ethnic identity.
Cameroonians--Health and hygiene.
Black race--Color--Cameroon.
Eritrean-Ethiopian War, 1998-2000--Refugees.
Refugees--Eritrea--Eritrea--Social conditions.
Refugees--Eritrea--Eritrea--Economic conditions.
Burkina Faso--Economic conditions--21st century.
Burkinabe--Employment.
Documentary films.

Other Authors:

Gallone, Annamaria. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no00025954
Ndibi, Agnès. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2008101786
Speciale, Alessandra. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n99260312
Adbi, Moji-da.
Nacro, Fanta Régina. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2004077751
Stark, Pat.
Martelli, Daniele.
Giannini, Fabiana.
Calvitti, Marco.
Napoles, Leyda.
Kenzi Production (Firm)
Raitre (Firm)
Etabeta (Firm) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2008101783

Other Titles:

Fantacocà.
From the other side of the river.
Laafi bala.
River between us.

Notes:

Collection of 3 documentaries by African filmmakers. Narration for From the other side of the river and Laafi bala by Pat Stark. From the other side of the river is also referred to on container as: The river between us.

Contents:

Laafi bala (20 min.) / directed by Fanta Regina Nacro. From the other side of the river (18 min.) / directed by Moji-da Abdi -- Laafi bala (20 min.) / directed by Fanta Regina Nacro.

Summary:

Fantacocà: presents the cultural phenomenon of skin bleaching in Cameroon and the challenge it is now posing on notions of black pride and identity.
From the other side of the river: documents the effects of war on a community of Ethiopian women and children who were forcibly relocated into refugee camps.
Laafi bala: demonstrates the causes of wide-spread unemployment and poverty in Burkina Faso, where few institutional resources and government support available, and the debilitating effects this is having on women and youth.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)50177880

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)