Child soldiers in Sierra Leone / Showtime presents in association with RCN Entertainment a McCourt/Silver/Wiseman production ; in association with the United Nations ; producer/director, Ashley Hoppin ; producers, Ronnie Krauss, Mary-Liz McDonald.
Originally aired on Showtime Networks (United States) as part of the 10-part series, "What's Going On?" which portrays the daily struggles and hopes of children living in crisis. In this segment, Michael Douglas takes us to Sierra Leone where children were stolen from their homes and made to fight i...
| Uniform Title: | What's going on?
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| Language: | English |
| Language and/or Writing System: |
Closed-captioned. |
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Culver City, CA :
Zenger Media,
[2003], ©2003.
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| Series: | What's going on?
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| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (28 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | Video DVD |
| Summary: |
Originally aired on Showtime Networks (United States) as part of the 10-part series, "What's Going On?" which portrays the daily struggles and hopes of children living in crisis. In this segment, Michael Douglas takes us to Sierra Leone where children were stolen from their homes and made to fight in the war-torn country where diamonds are traded for weapons. Douglas also looks at what happens when the time comes for the children to put down their weapons and return to their homes. |
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| Note: | Videorecording. |
| Call Number: | K639 .C642 2003 VideoDVD |
| Audience: |
"Grades 6 and up"--Publisher's website. |
| Credits: | Director of photography, Reuben Aaronson ; editors, A. G. Breuer, Joe Camperioti. |
| System Details: | Single-sided DVD. |
| Participant or Performer: |
Hosted by Michael Douglas. |