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  1. Shooting Freetown (2011)

    Director
    Kieran Hanson
    Subject
    Anthropology; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 29 minutes), £15.00

    A decade since Sierra Leone’s devastating civil war, from the ashes rises a new dawn of creativity in audio-visual media. Inspired by Jean Rouch’s ‘shared anthropology’ and ‘ethno-fiction’,...

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  2. Treating Obstetric Fistula at Aberdeen Women’s Hospital (2011)

    Subject
    Health Education; Medical sciences; Women’s studies

    This short film depicts the work of Aberdeen Women’s Hospital in Freetown, Sierra Leone, which provides maternal healthcare for all women. It specialises in the treatment of obstetric fistula, and has...

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  3. Unsafe Haven: Refugees in Guinea (1998 Video)

    Director
    Emily Marlow
    Producer
    Emily Marlow
    Subject
    Development studies
    Distribution
    Sale - see TRIUMPH OVER TERROR, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., See: TRIUMPH OVER TERROR

    Evaluates the success of the government of Guinea and the UN High Commission for Refugees in protecting the rights of over 400,000 refugees from Liberia and Sierra Leone under the OAU Convention on Refugees...

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  4. Pulp Future (1996 Video)

    Producer
    Mark Dowd
    Subject
    Development studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 50 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) (UK education)

    Looks at locations across the world which can be seen as testbeds for a chaotic and anarchic future: China, where the potential for chaos is caused by environmental pressures, social inequity and the rush to...

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  5. Mende of Kpuawala Village, The (1990 Video)

    Director
    Bruce MacDonald
    Subject
    Anthropology; Development studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min., 2005 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    The Mende of Sierra Leone are mainly rice farmers, who also grow some cash crops. The film shows that development projects and their timetables favoured by the new chief can sometimes clash with local values...

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