Warrior Marks

Synopsis
Writer Alice Walker travels from California to England, Gambia and Senegal, meeting women who are fighting against the practice of female genital mutilation. The film examines some of the cultural and political complexities surrounding the issue.
Series
Critical Eye, Series
Language
English
Country
United States
Medium
Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 54 min.
Year of production
1993
Availability
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Notes
Broadcast on C4 on 14/10/93.
Subjects
Anthropology
Keywords
female genital mutilation; Walker, Alice; women

Credits

Director
Pratibha Parmar
Producer
Alice Walker

Production Company

Name

Hauer Rawlence Productions

Phone
020 7493 1022
Address
5 Fenley Place
London W1R

Sponsor

Name

Our Mothers Have Daughters

Distributor

Name

Cinenova

Email
info@cinenova.org
Web
http://www.cinenova.org External site opens in new window
Address
Waterlow Park Centre
Dartmouth Park Hill
London
N19 5JF
Notes
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