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Calling the Ghosts

Synopsis
A film about two young women imprisoned and raped in Bosnia in 1991. After leaving Bosnia as refugees, they determined to make public the horrors of systematic rape so that the perpetrators would be recognised and punished and that rape would be included among war crimes in future.
Language
English
Country
United States
Medium
Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 60 min.
Year of production
1995
Availability
Sale; 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) (UK education)
Subjects
History
Keywords
Bosnia; human rights; rape; war crimes

Credits

Director
Karmen Jelincic; Mandy Jacobson
Producer
Mandy Jacobson

Production Company

Name

Bowery Productions

Distributor

Name

TVE

Email
General email: tve@tve.org.uk.Sales and outreach: distribution@tve.org.uk
Web
http://tve.org/ External site opens in new window
Phone
+ 91 (11) 26 410 684
Address
46 Bloomsbury Street
London
WC1B 3QJ
Notes
TVE works with partners globally to produce films on environment and development issues, as well as health and human rights. Most of the 600 films are available for sale on DVD for educational use. Previously known as Television Trust for the Environment.

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