África del Oeste

Pray the Devil Back to Hell

esackin — Fri, 18 Apr 2008 15:32:49 -0700

“Does a bullet know Christian from Muslim?”

Memories of Accra, Ghana

spayne1s — Sun, 24 Feb 2008 10:37:06 -0800

Sierra Leone

Durito — Thu, 14 Feb 2008 10:22:44 -0800

gold mining and human rights--When Silence is Golden

alexlali — Sun, 10 Feb 2008 20:10:53 -0800

When Silence is Golden is a documentary film follows its director in her quest to lift the silence on the gold mining activities of a Canadian mining company near a small town in Western Ghana. Through her journey, we meet the inhabitants of this town who, despite efforts by the government to silence them, cannot hide their anger and are eager to express their grievances.

Horror of female circumcision - 8 Feb 08

aljazeeraenglish — Fri, 08 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0800

Female genital mutilation is carried out for cultural and religious reasons. Women across the world are affected by the practice which is widely recognised as a violation of human rights.

Black Nature - Makeni to Bo

weowntv — Mon, 28 Jan 2008 00:11:47 -0800

WeOwnTV is collaborative media project between documentary filmmakers in the US and ex-combatant and war-weary youth in Africa. WeOwnTV roughly translates In Sierra Leonean Krio to 'Our Own TV'. It is about empowering them them to tell their own stories. We will provide the technical support, encouragement and training to allow these young adults to creatively explore, author, and share their own experiences with the world.

Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars documentray

edbanker — Wed, 07 Nov 2007 15:28:11 -0800

http://www.refugeeallstars.org

Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars documentray

edbanker — Wed, 07 Nov 2007 15:28:11 -0800

http://www.refugeeallstars.org

Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars documentray

edbanker — Wed, 07 Nov 2007 15:28:11 -0800

http://www.refugeeallstars.org

Rain in a Dry Land Trailer

povamdoc — Fri, 02 Nov 2007 14:18:53 -0700

How do you measure the distance from an African village to an American city? What does it mean to be a refugee in today's "global village"? "Rain in a Dry Land" provides eye-opening answers as it chronicles the fortunes of two Somali Bantu families transported by relief agencies from years of civil war and refugee life to Atlanta, Georgia, and Springfield, Massachusetts.