Learning on ScreenPain, Passion and Profit
- Synopsis
- Anita Roddick of the Body Shop went to Africa to find out first hand how women entrepreneurs in the Third World suirvive and even flourish. Shows three separate businesses in different stages of development: a Ghanaian shea butter producer, a pottery in Kenya, and a Ghanaian textile designer trying to make contacts for export.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 50 min.
- Year of production
- 1992
- Availability
- Hire
Sale; 2000 hire: £6.00 (+VAT +p&p) 2000 sale: £25.00 (+VAT +p&p) - Notes
- See also: WOMEN MEAN BUSINESS.
Broadcast on BBC2 5/92.
Reviewed by Marcia Thorpe in ‘Fast Forward’ No 23 (1993), p9. - Subjects
- Development studies
- Keywords
- Africa; developing countries; Ghana; Kenya; small business firms; women workers
Credits
- Cast
Anita Roddick
Production Company
- Name
International Broadcasting Trust
- Phone
- 020 7482 2847
- Fax
- 020 7284 3374
- Address
- London
NW1 8EE
Sponsor
- Name
BBC Television
Distributor
- Name
Concord Media
- sales@concordmedia.org.uk
- Web
- http://www.concordmedia.org.uk/ External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 01473 726 012
- Address
- Rosehill Centre
22 Hines Road
Ipswich
IP3 9BG - Notes
- A long-established, not-for-profit organisation with a large collection DVDs, specialising in the sectors of general and mental health, child care, race relations, war and peace, addictions, the third world, ecology, civil rights, personal relationships, educational issues, and social work training. Concord also handles titles made for the Graves Medical Audio-visual Library. Sale on DVD. Formerly known as Concord Video and Film Council. In 2014 Concord began to offer selected films as Video on Demand, via Vimeo.
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