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A Woman's Place

Six 10-minute films produced for the UN Beijing Conference on Women. Filmed entirely on location by women directors, the programs range in subject matter from domestic violence and substance abuse in the Caribbean, to an innovative fish farming project in Fiji.

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The A Woman's Place series includes the following titles:

Teach a Woman How to Fish And... - imageTeach a Woman How to Fish And...
Sea farming empowers women in Fiji.
Bullfrog Films | 1996 | 10 minutes | 7-12, College, Adult
Dry Days In Dobbagunta - imageDry Days In Dobbagunta

Literacy program spurs anti-liquor campaign in rural India and empowers women.

Bullfrog Films | 1996 | 11 minutes | 7-12, College, Adult
A Healthy Start - imageA Healthy Start
The debate over women's health care in South Africa.
Bullfrog Films | 1996 | 11 minutes | 7-12, College, Adult
The Alarm Rings Softly - imageThe Alarm Rings Softly

Caribbean women use drama and reggae to fight domestic violence.

Bullfrog Films | 1996 | 12 minutes | 7-12, College, Adult
The Amahs of Hong Kong - imageThe Amahs of Hong Kong

Filipino women exploited as maids in Hong Kong.

Bullfrog Films | 1996 | 11 minutes | 7-12, College, Adult
Footprints of Sorrow - imageFootprints of Sorrow
Guatemalan war widows fighting for human rights.
Bullfrog Films | 1996 | 10 minutes | 7-12, College, Adult

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