Ezra

Ezra ARTE France présente une production Cinefacto-ARTE France en coproduction avec Amour Fou Filmproduktion et Sunday Morning, en association avec Pierre Javaux Productions et Granite Filmworks Ltd. ; un film de Newton I. Aduaka.

Tells the story of Ezra, a young boy kidnapped and forced to become a soldier with a rebel faction in the Sierra Leone civil war. Ten years later, he is brought before a truth and reconciliation commission and made to revisit and understand his crimes so as to begin the process of psychological heal...

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Corporate Authors: ARTE France, Cinefacto, Amour Fou Filmproduktion, Sunday Morning Productions (Firm), Pierre Javaux Productions, Granite FilmWorks, California Newsreel (Firm)
Other Authors: Aduaka, Newton I., Blanc, Alain-Michel, Kamara, Mamoudu Turay, Kallon, Mamusu, Ojelade, Mercy, Lukeba, Merveille, Bisi-Pedro, Ilario, Kabasiita, Cleophas
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Published: [San Francisco, CA] : California Newsreel, 2007.
Subjects:
Child soldiers > Sierra Leone > Drama.
Truth commissions > Sierra Leone > Drama.
Documentary films.
Historical films.
Videos > Dinand.
Sierra Leone > History > Civil War, 1991-2002 > Drama.
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Summary:Tells the story of Ezra, a young boy kidnapped and forced to become a soldier with a rebel faction in the Sierra Leone civil war. Ten years later, he is brought before a truth and reconciliation commission and made to revisit and understand his crimes so as to begin the process of psychological healing.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (110 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD.
Awards:Winner, Best Film, Durban International Film Festival, 2007.
Winner, Grand Prize and three other awards, Panafrican Film and Television Festival, 2007.
Production Credits:Director/screenwriter, Newton I. Aduaka ; co-screenwriter, Alain-Michel Blanc.
Participant or Performer:Mamoudu Turay Kamara, Mamusu Kallon, Mercy Ojelade, Merveille Lukeba, Ilario Bisi-Pedro, Cleophas Kabasiita.

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