Omo Child : The River and the Bush / Journeyman Pictures (Firm).

In Ethiopia's Omo Valley, children are being killed horrifically under an ancient tradition known as 'mingi'. Teeth growing in a certain order can bring a child a death sentence. One young tribesman strives for change through education and adopting the cursed children. But challenging tribal superst...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Films on Demand.
Corporate Authors: Infobase (Film distributor)
Journeyman Pictures (Great Britain)
Language:English
Language of the Original:
English
Language and/or Writing System:
Closed-captioned.
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Journeyman Pictures (Firm), [2015]
Series:Films on Demand.
Subjects:
Children and genocide.
Rites and ceremonies > Africa.
Ethiopia > Social life and customs.
Omo River Valley (Ethiopia and Kenya)
Internet videos.
Genre:
Internet videos.
Online Access:
Connect to online resource - MSU authorized users (Films On Demand @ Infobase)
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 video file (1 hr., 29 min., 45 sec.)) : sound, color.
Variant Title:
River and the Bush
Format: Electronic Video
Description
Summary:
In Ethiopia's Omo Valley, children are being killed horrifically under an ancient tradition known as 'mingi'. Teeth growing in a certain order can bring a child a death sentence. One young tribesman strives for change through education and adopting the cursed children. But challenging tribal superstition isn't easy and as he battles to save lives, things are not all that they seem. This clever film will stay with you long after you watch it.
Note:Originally released by Journeyman Pictures (Firm), 2015.
Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on September 08, 2016.
Interest Grade Level:
9 & up.
System Details:Streaming video file.
System requirements: FOD playback platform.
Source of Description:
Title from distributor's description (Infobase, September 16, 2016)