Author:

Coggins, Andrew  Search this

Duplock, Richard  Search this

Street Symphony Project  Search this

Television Trust for the Environment  Search this

Bullfrog Films  Search this

Physical description:

1 videocassette (30 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in

Type:

Videorecordings

Drama

Short films

Place:

Ethiopia

Addis Ababa

Date:

1998

C1998

Summary:

"A moving parable about progress and the values of family life set in the beautiful drylands region of northern Ethiopia. This short narrative film tells the story of 12-year-old Belete who runs away from his father's desertified farm to pursue an education in the big city of Addis Ababa. Here he falls in with a gang of street children and discovers the errors of his ways"--Container.

Topic:

Families  Search this

Rural youth  Search this

Desertification  Search this

Rural-urban migration  Search this

Street children  Search this

Rural conditions  Search this

Call number:

video 000845

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_831897