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Title A Woman's place : short stories / [presented by] Bullfrog Films ; TVE International.

Publication Info. Oley, PA : Bullfrog Films, [1995]

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Location Call No. Status
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Balcony  AV VHS 305.42 W872WP    Check Shelf
Description 1 videocassette (70 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 1/2 in..
Series Woman's place
Woman's place.
Note "Films by women, about women and development, produced for the UN Beijing Conference"--Container.
"One World Group of Broadcasters"--Closing frame.
Contents Teach a woman how to fish and ... / Amelia Simmons -- Dry days in Dobbagunta / Nupur Basu -- A Healthy start / Sandra Herrington -- The Alarm rings softly / Judith Laird -- The Amahs of Hong Kong / Anastasia Edwards -- Footprints of sorrow / Claudia Esmerado.
Credits Series producer, Emily Marlow.
Summary Six 10 minute videos by women about the status and condition of women in 6 countries. [1] In Fiji women are involved in new sea farming projects. [2] In South Africa a literacy campaign gives birth to an effective anti-liquor campaign. [3] In South Africa, the Women's Health Project ensures that women will have a voice in shaping the new health care system. [4] A new generation of Caribbean women are using drama and reggae to focus attention on domestic violence. [5] Thousands of Filipino women are leaving children and country behind to work as domestics in Hong Kong. [6] Guatemalan women widowed in the civil unrest have formed an organization, Conavigua, to conduct literacy classes and encourage political participation.
System Details VHS.
Note GMD: videorecording.
Subject Women -- Fiji -- Social conditions.
Women -- India, South -- Social conditions.
Women -- South Africa -- Social conditions.
Women -- Caribbean Area -- Social conditions.
Women -- Philippines -- Social conditions.
Women -- China -- Hong Kong -- Social conditions.
Women -- Guatemala -- Social conditions.
Mariculture -- Fiji.
Literacy -- India, South.
Drinking of alcoholic beverages -- India, South.
Medical care -- South Africa.
Family policy -- South Africa.
Family violence -- Caribbean Area.
Theater -- Caribbean Area.
Reggae music -- Caribbean Area.
Women household employees -- China -- Hong Kong.
Women household employees -- East Asia.
Literacy -- Guatemala.
Women political activists -- Guatemala.
Added Author Marlow, Emily.
Television Trust for the Environment.
One World Group of Broadcasters.
Bullfrog Films.
Added Title Woman's place: shorts
Teach a woman how to fish and ...
Dry days in Dobbagunta.
Healthy start.
Alarm rings softly.
Amahs of Hong Kong.
Footprints of sorrow.
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