General information

Call No.:

392-2-7:5/1

Part of series

HU OSA 392-2-7 Video Recordings of WITNESS: WITNESS Partners' Raw Footage: Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan

Located at

DVD-ROM #5 / No. 1

Digital ver. identifier

HU OSA 392-2-7_005

Date of production

2002-07

Date

2002

Level

Item

Primary Type

Moving image

Language

Pushto; pashto

Duration

15 min.

Notes

Bamiyan [Footage: Raw; Partners: HRA Israel/RAWA]

Content

Form/Genre

Raw material

Contents Summary

Footage includes ruins of the giant Buddhas carved into the sandstone cliffs, which were destroyed by the Taliban in March 2001. The earliest was thought to have been carved in the third century A.D. The statues were the tallest standing Buddhas in the world. The footage also shows people at work outside in fields, RAWA schools, women and children, interviews, caves in which people live. There are un-translated interviews.

Context

Associated Names

RAWA (Copyright holder)

WITNESS (Copyright holder)