General information

Call No.:

392-1-1:45/1

Part of series

HU OSA 392-1-1 Video Recordings of WITNESS: Activist films of Witness: Documentary films and promotional videos of Witness

Located at

DVD-ROM #45 / No. 1

Digital ver. identifier

HU OSA 392-1-1_045

Date of production

2001

Date

2001

Level

Item

Primary Type

Moving image

Duration

45 min.

Notes

Partner: Binta Mansaray

Content

Form/Genre

Documentary film

Contents Summary

Operation Fine Girl: Rape Used as a Weapon of War in Sierra Leone - titled, produced and directed for WITNESS and Oxygen by academy award nominee Lilibet Foster with WITNESS partner, Binta Mansaray. It documents the brutal use of rape as a weapon of war in Sierra Leone. The story is told through the eyes the survivors - women and girls, as well as the child soldiers and perpetrators. It will support the efforts of our partners in Sierra Leone to increase the funding to provide psycho-social support and health care to the estimated 500,000 survivors of rape in the country.

Context

Associated Names

Foster, Lilibet (Director, Producer)

WITNESS (Copyright holder)

Oxygen Media LLC (Copyright holder)