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  1. Silent Scream: Female Genital Mutilation (2012)

    Subject
    Social Studies; Women’s studies

    SILENT SCREAM is a drama-documentary made by 27 young women who attend schools in the Bristol area, with the support of Zed Productions and Integrate Bristol. Its primary aim is to persuade the communities...

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  2. Sang des Femmes, Le (2011)

    aka: Blood of Women, The

    Director
    Christian Lajoumard
    Subject
    Anthropology; Social Studies; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 52 minutes), £20.00

    The Pokot people live in a small region straddling the border of Uganda and Kenya. This film presents the consequences of female genital mutilation through the testimonies of Pokot women, doctors and social...

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  3. Zahra (2011)

    Director
    Imad M. Karam
    Subject
    Social sciences; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 24 minutes), £8.00

    A documentary film depicting the passion and commitment of a single mother with four children; a refugee from Somalia, who overcomes obstacles to transform her life and make a difference in the community....

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  4. Mrs Goundo’s Daughter (2009)

    Director
    Barbara Attie; Janet Goldwater
    Subject
    Social Studies; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £36.30

    This is the story of one mother’s courageous battle to protect her two-year-old daughter from female genital mutilation. Skilfully interweaving Mrs Goundo’s tense, landmark court case in America with the...

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  5. Day I Will Never Forget, The (2004)

    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 92 minutes), £50.00

    The documentary explores the local dimension of the female circumcision debate in Kenyan societies. In a region of Kenya that is home to Muslims, Maasai and Somali and crosscut by Christian evangelists,...

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  6. Moolaade (2004)

    Director
    Ousmane Sembéne
    Subject
    Film studies; Health Education; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 120 minutes), £26.34

    Set in a small village, four girls facing ritual "purification" flee to the household of Collé Ardo Gallo Sy, a strong-willed woman who has managed to shield her own teenage daughter from mutilation. Collé...

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  7. Broken Silence, The (2003)

    Subject
    Social Studies; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL), £10.00

    This film deals with the psychosocial problems and socio-cultural considerations, in which young girls and women who have undergone female circumcision can find themselves, especially when living in a...

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  8. From Awareness to Action (1998 Video)

    Director
    Charlotte Metcalf
    Subject
    Development studies; Medical sciences; Social welfare
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 15 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) (UK education)

    Amina Ahmed Abdullah is a trained midwife working in the huge Hatashiek refugee camp in the Somali region of Ethiopia, where infibulation (the most extreme form of female genital mutilation) is widely...

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  9. Waris Dirie Speaks out (1997 Video)

    Director
    Charlotte Metcalf
    Subject
    Development studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) (UK education)

    Waris Dirie, supermodel turned UN Special Ambassador for the Elimination of Female Genital Mutilation, talks about her work for the UNFPA and her own experiences of the cultural practice.

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  10. Welcome to Womanhood (1997 Video)

    Director
    Charlotte Metcalf
    Subject
    Development studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 15 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) (UK education)

    An update on the success of the ‘Reach’ project to halt female circumcision in Uganda.

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