General information

Call No.:

392-1-1:28/1

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 #28 / No. 1

Digital ver. identifier

HU OSA 392-1-1_028

Date of production

2002

Date

2002

Level

Item

Primary Type

Moving image

Language

English

Duration

13 min.

Notes

Partner: Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan (RAWA)

Content

Form/Genre

Documentary film

Contents Summary

Shot by members of the Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan, using both a regular and WITNESS hidden camera, Rise documents the lives of Afghans following the recent American-led military campaign. RAWA members interview refugees, victims of factional fighting and Taliban abuse, as well as residents who witnessed the recent bombings of civilian homes. RAWA spokeswomen call for gender equality, democracy, freedom, and an end to foreign military intervention.

Context

Associated Names

WITNESS (Copyright holder, Producer)

RAWA (Copyright holder, Producer)