Barefoot Revolution, A
- Synopsis
- Documentary from Burkina Faso about the revolution of October 2014 which overturned the government of President Blaise Compaoré. The film was made by Christian Carmosino whose eyewitness footage of the revolution, filmed over its six days and nights in the nation’s capital Ouagadougu, forms the basis of the film. Also featuring interviews with the main actors of the revolution as well as historians and academics, the film follows the aftermath of the revolution, tracing the transitional period leading up to the elections planned for October 2015.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Burkina Faso
- Year of release
- 2015
- Subjects
- Politics & government
- Keywords
- Africa; Burkina Faso; revolutions (political)
Online availability
- URI
- https://www.artfilms.co.uk/item/A-Barefoot-Revolution
- Price
- £125 (1 year University licence)
- Delivery
- Streamed
Credits
- Director
- Christian Carmosino
- Writer
- Michel Noll
Distribution Formats
- Type
- DVD
- Format
- Region 0 PAL
- Price
- £125.00 (University licence)
- Availability
- Sale
- Duration/Size
- 52 minutes
- Year
- 2016
Distributor
- Name
Artfilms Europe
- info@artfilms.com.au
- Web
- http://www.artfilms.co.uk External site opens in new window
- Phone
- +44 208 265 1752
- Fax
- +44 207 117 5174
- Address
- PO Box 71507
London
SE10 1BY
United Kingdom - Notes
- Artfilms Europe is the European distributor of the collection of Contemporary Arts Media, Australia (previously known as Hush Video). The collection originally specialised in drama and the performing arts but has since widened its remit across the arts spectrum to include visual arts, design, architecture, new media and digital arts in its collection of over 5,000 titles. Separate subject catalogues, printed or online in pdf format, are available for theatre, dance, visual arts, film & cinema, new media, music, performance art and communication & culture. Sale on DVD or streamed on a pay-per-view or subscription basis from www.artfiflms-digital.com. From 2015, private users can subscribe via a digital site licence for £8 per month, allowing access to a selection of 300 - 400 films.
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