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Femmes aux yeux ouverts [videorecording] = Women with open eyes / un film de Anne Laure Folly ; produit par Amanou Production.

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Surveys social conditions faced by women in Burkina Faso, Mali, Senegal and Benin, including circumcision, forced marriage, AIDS, and economic repression. Examines grass-roots efforts toward education and improvement as Africa opens to democracy.

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Amanou production (Firm), California Newsreel (Firm)
Other Authors: Folly, Anne-Laure
Other title:Women with open eyes.
ITS Video Library.
Library of African cinema (Videocassette)
Format: Video VHS
Language:French
English
Published: San Francisco : California Newsreel, [1994], ©1993.
Series:Library of African cinema (Videocassette)
Subjects:
Women > Africa, Sub-Saharan > Economic conditions.
Women > Africa, Sub-Saharan > Social conditions.
Female genital mutilation.
Marriage customs and rites > Africa, Sub-Saharan.
AIDS (Disease) > Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Women > Diseases > Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Women > Africa, West > Social conditions.
Feminism > Africa, West.
Women > Burkina Faso.
Women > Mali.
Women > Senegal.
Women > Benin.
Sexually transmitted diseases > Africa, West.
Clitoridectomy > Africa, West.
Infibulation > Africa, West.
Businesswomen > Africa, West.
Africa, West > Social conditions.
Documentary films.
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Summary:Surveys social conditions faced by women in Burkina Faso, Mali, Senegal and Benin, including circumcision, forced marriage, AIDS, and economic repression. Examines grass-roots efforts toward education and improvement as Africa opens to democracy.
Item Description:Originally produced in Togo.
Physical Description:1 videocassette (52 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Format:VHS.
Production Credits:Montage, Sylvia Allombert; image, Jean-Louis Penez; son, Richard Verthe [et al.]; musique, Ali Wade [et al.]
Language:In French with English subtitles.

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