Born Free and Equal?
Talent Consortium now has VHS cassette copies available of 'Born Free and Equal?', a video produced for broadcast during the World Conference against Racism. Born free and equal? is a 30-minute documentary which explores some of the issues of race and gender in southern Africa that keep people from enjoying their rights to the full, and that contribute to continued poverty and discrimination.
Talent Consortium now has VHS cassette copies
available of 'Born Free and Equal?', a video
produced for broadcast during the World Conference
against Racism.
Born free and equal? is a 30-minute documentary
which explores some of the issues of race and
gender in southern Africa that keep people from
enjoying their rights to the full, and that
contribute to continued poverty and discrimination.
Born free and equal?
- looks at the search of the San people to maintain
their cultural identity in today's Namibia;
- visits Maheba refugee camp near Solwezi, in
northern Zambia;
- talks to migrant farm workers in South Africa's
eastern province of Mpumalanga;
- explores the issue of xenophobia;
- documents some of the obstacles that women face
in Zimbabwe over family law and inheritance; and
- discusses the difference that women can make when
they fill decision-making positions.
Born free and equal? draws on material originally
filmed for broadcast as part of the television
magazine series BEYOND OUR BORDERS. This is a
weekly programme produced by Talent Consortium for
the broadcast stations that are members of the
Southern African Broadcasting Association (SABA).
Copies of the programme are available for ZAR 90
per cassette (USD 10 or equivalent in other
convertible currencies), including postage and
packing. There is a 10% discount for 5-9 copies and
a 20% discount for 10 or more copies.
The cassettes are in VHS-PAL format, and are
intended for educational use. To order, or to
request broadcast rights or copies in other
formats, please contact:
Miriam Patsanza or Vic Sutton
Talent Consortium
P O Box 784284
Sandton 2146
South Africa
Tel. (+27 11) 339 1440
Fax (+27 11) 339 6062
E-mail: [email protected]
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