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Videotape no.5490- 5493.
Africa [videorecording] : the story of a continent / written and
presented by Basil Davidson.
Chicago, IL : Home Vision Select ; [s.l.] : Distributed by Public
Media, Inc., [1997?],c1984.
Basil Davidson examines the art, history, politics, technology
and cultures of various nations on the African continent.
Africa -- Politics and government.
Africa -- Civilization.
Africa -- History.
Videotape no.7158-7162.
Africa [videorecording] / a co-production of National Geographic
Television [presents] Thirteen/WNET New York, Tigress
Productions Limited and Magic Box Mediaworks, Inc. ; series
producer, Andrew Jackson.
[United States] : National Geographic Television : distributed by
Warner Home Video, c2001.
An epic series presenting Africa through the eyes of its people,
conveying the beauty and diversity of the continent and the
compelling personal stories of those who shape its future.
Africa -- Social conditions -- Drama.
Africa -- Economic conditions -- Drama.
Africa -- Drama.
Climatic extremes -- Drama.
Survival skills -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
DVD 1076.
Africa [videorecording] : in defiance of democracy / a Journeyman
Pictures Production in association with Films for the
Humanities & Sciences and ABC Australia.
Princeton, N.J. : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, c2003.
"Throughout Africa, democracy has long been touted as the cure
for the continent's ongoing unrest. But can such a form of
government flourish in countries where extreme poverty is the
norm and violence is the chief tool of statecraft? Spanning the
continent from Libya to South Africa, this program seeks to
understand Africa's complex political situations, addressing
the 'Big Man' syndrome and the one-party state, the
destabilizing effects of armed conflict, the mismanagement of
industry and natural resources, and strained relations with the
industrialized world"--Container.
Africa -- Politics and government.
Africa -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
Democracy -- Africa.
Africa -- Economic policy.
Africa -- Economic conditions.
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Africa in transition [videorecording] / produced by Julia Johnson
White, Peter Klemm-White.
Atlanta, GA : Southern Center for International Studies, c2000.
Africa: an overview -- Politics and government -- Economics -Health, the environment and the impact of war -- Social and
cultural issues -- Continental and world affairs.
Africa -- Politics and government.
Africa -- Economic conditions.
Africa -- Social conditions.
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Videotape no.2255.
Africa's development crisis [videorecording] : agricultural
stagnation, population explosion, and environmental degradation
/ Institute on African Affairs annual conference on African
Policy Issues, April 3, 1991, the World Bank.
Arlington, VA : Bond Film & Video Services, 1991.
A speech given by Robert S. McNamara, with respondents and
audience discussion, as part of the Copeland lecture of African
development.
Africa -- Economic conditions -- 1960Africa -- Economic policy.
Africa, Sub-Saharan -- Economic policy.
Africa, Sub-Saharan -- Economic conditions -- 1960-
Videotape no.6321.
Bahia [videorecording] : Africa in the Americas / produced and
written by Geovanni Brewer ; directed by Michael Brewer.
Berkeley, CA. : University of California, Extension Media Center,
[199-?]
Documentary on the elements of African culture which are
powerfully expressed in the food, art, dance, and most
importantly, the Candomble (Umbanda) religion of the AfroBrazilian majority of the state of Bahia.
Blacks -- Brazil -- Salvador.
Brazil -- Popular culture -- African influences.
Brazil -- Civilization -- African influences.
Umbanda (Cult)
Videotape no.7185.
The cost of living [videorecording] / producers, Steven
Markovitz, Toni Strasburg ; directed by Toni Strasburg ; a Big
World Cinema production for TVE ; BBC Worldwide.
Oley, PA : Bullfrog Films, c2000.
Part 14 of a series on how the globalized world economy affects
ordinary people. This program examines why AIDS drugs are
unaffordable in developing countries, using as examples
Thailand and South Africa, two countries who have applied to
use compulsory licenses and parallel importing -- practices
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agreed under World Trade Organization guidelines -- to make
their own generic versions of anti-retroviral drugs to halt the
AIDS epidemic in their countries. It also asks why antiretroviral drugs still aren't included in the WTO's essential
drugs lists.
World Trade Organization -- Rules and practice.
Globalization.
Globalization -- Economic aspects.
Globalization -- Social aspects.
AIDS (Disease) -- Thailand.
AIDS (Disease) -- South Africa.
AIDS (Disease) -- Treatment -- Thailand.
AIDS (Disease) -- Treatment -- South Africa.
AIDS (Disease) -- Treatment -- Thailand -- Costs.
AIDS (Disease) -- Treatment -- South Africa -- Costs.
Pharmaceutical industry -- South Africa.
Pharmaceutical industry -- Thailand.
AIDS (Disease) -- Law and legislation.
AIDS (Disease) -- Treatment -- Costs.
Medical care, Cost of.
Drugs -- Law and legislation
Videotape no.3997.
A Day with the President [videorecording] / a Weekly Mail
Television Production.
New York, NY : First Run/Icarus Films, 1995.
"To mark the anniversary of Nelson Mandela's inauguration as
President of South Africa, Weekly Mail Television filmed this
special edition of Ordinary People." Filmmakers spent 19 hours
with President Mandela in four cities. He is shown at work, at
his official residence and with various persons who work
closely with him.
Presidents -- South Africa.
South Africa -- Politics and government -- 1994Mandela, Nelson, 1918-
Videotape no.7196.
Educating Lucia [videorecording] / TVE International ; BBC
Worldwide ; directed by Charlotte Metcalf, Kirsten Brathen and
Sean Smith.
Oley, PA : Bullfrog Films, c2000.
Part 25 of a series on how the globalized world economy affects
ordinary people. Focuses on the story of three African sisters
who want to graduate to secondary school but are more likely to
receive no formal education, working as seasonal laborers on
one of Zimbabwe's large tobacco farms. They're being raised by
their grandmother who can only afford school fees for one girl.
In African countries such as Zimbabwe, Uganda and Benin the
odds are dramatically against girls getting an education.
Globalization.
Globalization -- Social aspects.
Women -- Education -- Africa, Eastern.
Education, Elementary -- Africa, Eastern.
Education -- Economic aspects -- Africa, Eastern.
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School attendance -- Africa, Eastern.
Discrimination in education -- Africa, Eastern.
Discrimination against women -- Africa, Eastern.
Girls -- Africa, Eastern -- Social conditions.
Women -- Africa, Eastern -- Social conditions.
Africa, Eastern -- Social conditions.
Zimbabwe -- Social conditions.
Uganda -- Social conditions.
Benin -- Social conditions.
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Videotape no.7474.
Fathers [videorecording] / Magicworks ; MNET New Directions.
[San Francisco, Calif.] : California Newsreel, [c2000]
Each of these three films offers a critical look at the
relationships between fathers and their children in
contemporary Africa. In The father, the patriarch in question
is ultimately the military dictatorship which terrorized
Ethiopia in the '70s and '80s. Surrender shows the traditional
face of paternal tyranny, a father controlling his son's life.
A Barber's Wisdom shows a modern father who compromises his
children in his relentless pursuit of money.
Patriarchy -- Africa -- Drama.
Fathers -- Africa -- Drama.
Africa -- Social conditions -- 1960- -- Drama.
Motion pictures -- Africa.
Short films -- Africa.
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Videotape no.6773.
Femmes aux yeux ouverts [videorecording] = Women with open
un film de Anne Laure Folly ; produit par Amanou Production.
San Francisco : California Newsreel, [1994], c1993.
Surveys social conditions faced by women in Burkina Faso, Mali,
Senegal and Benin, including circumcision, forced marriage,
AIDS, and economic repression. Examines grass-roots efforts
toward education and improvement as Africa opens to democracy.
Documentary films.
Women -- Africa, Sub-Saharan -- Economic conditions.
Women -- Africa, Sub-Saharan -- Social conditions.
Female circumcision.
Marriage customs and rites -- Africa, Sub-Saharan.
AIDS (Disease) -- African, Sub-Saharan.
Women -- Diseases -- Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Women -- Africa, West -- Social conditions.
Feminism -- Africa, West.
Women -- Burkina Faso.
Women -- Mali.
Women -- Senegal.
Women -- Benin.
Sexually transmitted diseases -- Africa, West.
Clitoridectomy -- Africa, West.
Infibulation -- Africa, West.
Businesswomen -- Africa, West.
Africa, West -- Social conditions.
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Videotape no.3905.
Gender matters [videorecording] / a production for the Open
University, BBC.
San Diego, Calif. : Media Guild, c1992.
The role of women in India, Africa, and South America is
examined, focusing on the inequalities that are endured by
women in developing countries.
Women -- Developing countries -- Social conditions.
Sex role -- Developing countries.
Videotape no.6264-6266.
In a time of violence [videorecording] / an Afravision production
in association with International Broadcasting Trust for
Channel Four Television.
San Francisco, CA : California Newsreel, 1994.
A story concerning changing values, violent cultural and
political clashes and conflict among black families in
Johannesburg, South Africa.
Johannesburg (South Africa) -- Drama.
South Africa -- Drama.
Violence -- South Africa -- Johannesburg -- Drama.
Family -- South Africa -- Johannesburg -- Drama.
Videotape no.2438.
Panel on democratic change in Africa [videorecording] : its
sustenance and consolidation / Institute on African Affairs
annual conference on African Policy issues, April 3, 1991, the
World Bank.
Arlington, VA : Bond Film & Video Service, 1991.
Videotape of presentations by panel members, ensuing questions
and discussion.
Democracy -- Congresses.
Representative government and representation -- Africa -Congresses.
Africa -- Politics and government -- 1960- -- Congresses.
Videotape no.7578.
Red hat, where are you going? [videorecording] / African Studies
Centre presents a film by E. Adriaan Rouveroy van Nieuwaal,
Maarten van Rouveroy van Nieuwaal.
New York, NY : First Run/Icarus Films, 2000.
An analysis of the socio-political position of traditional chiefs
in Burkina Faso, Red hat, where are you going? examines the
role of Mossi chiefs in the West African nation. Using
interviews with chiefs and their critics, and archival footage,
the film looks at how the chiefs have navigated political
change, and at how they interact with both the government and
people today.
Africa, West -- Social life and customs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Videotape no.6882.
Return to Belaye [videorecording] : a rite of passage / Yellow
Cat Productions ; produced and directed by Amy Flannery.
Washington, D.C. : Yellow Cat Productions, c2001.
"Documentarian Amy Flannery goes back to her husband's West
African village to record his rite of passage into manhood"-Container.
Rites and ceremonies -- Africa, West.
Initiation rites -- Africa, West.
Initiation rites -- Africa, West.
Belaye (Senegal) -- Africa, West.
Goudiaby, Papis.
Videotape no.7179.
The right to choose [videorecording] / TVE International ; BBC
Worldwide ; directed by Charlotte Metcalf.
Oley, PA : Bullfrog Films, c2000.
Part 8 of a series on how the globalized world economy affects
ordinary people. Nibret is eleven -- and they're marrying her
off to a man she's never met. Forced marriage isn't unusual in
northern Ethiopia -- it helps to cement ties between families
and establish land rights. This program reports on the
dissonant voices arguing for change in local cultures -- and
calls for reproductive health care and primary education for
women and looks at widespread discrimination and violence
against women.
Globalization.
Globalization -- Social aspects.
Women's rights -- Ethiopia.
Women -- Ethiopia -- Social conditions.
Marriage customs and rites -- Ethiopia.
Marriage -- Ethiopia.
Arranged marriage -- Ethiopia.
Women -- Health and hygiene -- Ethiopia.
Sex discrimination against women -- Ethiopia.
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DVD 1187.
The timber mafia [videorecording] / producer, Janine Cohen.
Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, c2003.
Reports on the highly organized, world-wide timber smuggling
racket destroying protected forests in Asia, Africa and South
America. Follows the illegal trail from Indonesia to the West
flourishing amid the complexity of international legal
jurisdictions and trading rules.
Deforestation -- Economic aspects.
Lumber trade.
Smuggling.
Forest products industry.
Environmental degradation.
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Videotape no.6402.
White hotel [videorecording] / a documentary by Dianne Griffin
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and Tobi Solvang ; written, directed and edited by Tobi Solvang
and Dianne Griffin.
San Francisco, Calif. : Wake UP! Productions, c1996.
With video camera in hand, two women follow an American HIV
research team to Eritrea, East Africa, and are catapulted into
a land of joy and repression, promiscuity and sexual
mutilation. They quickly are drawn into circumstances which
shatter the film makers objectivity and turns their
journalistic inquiry into an intimate investigation of their
own capacities to love, suffer and forgive.
Aids (Disease) -- Eritrea.
HIV (Viruses) -- Eritrea.
Female circumcision -- Eritrea.
Eritrea -- Social conditions.
Videotape no.5957.
Young wives' tales [videorecording] / [presented by] Bullfrog
Films.
Oley, PA : Bullfrog Films, c1998.
Shows an 11 year old girl being married to a man she has never
met before. What are her chances of surviving the experience?
Recent statistics show that early marriage is on the increase
in many parts of the world, increasing the risk from pregnancy
and childbirth for girls whose bodies are not fully developed.
Women's rights -- Ethiopia.
Women -- Ethiopia -- Social conditions.
Videotape no.2269.
Zan Boko [videorecording] / producer/director, Gaston
Kabore.
San Francisco, Calif. : California Newsreel, 1988.
Zan boko means "the place where the placenta is buried" and
symbolizes the continuity between past and present in African
village societies. The film tells the story of one village
swallowed up by one of Africa's large cities and the change
from agrarian society to a mass media culture.
Urbanization -- Africa, West -- Drama.
Africa, West -- Social conditions -- Drama.
Burkina Faso -- Social conditions -- Drama.