Chronicle of a genocide foretold. [Part 1], Kibuye, "Blood flowed like a river"

Chronicle of a genocide foretold. [Part 1], Kibuye, "Blood flowed like a river" / written and directed by Daniéle Lacourse, Yvan Patry ; producer, Sam Grana ; produced by Alter-Ciné, Inc. and the National Film Board of Canada ; with the participation of Telefilm Canada in association with TVOntario with the collaboration of TV5 Québec Canada/The Cable Production Fund.

Fifty years after the Holocaust, the world allowed another genocide to take place, this time in Rwanda. In April, 1994 the international community, including the U.S., sat by and watched as 800,000 Tutsi men, women and children were massacred. The killings took place under the eyes of UN peacekeeper...

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Corporate Authors: Alter-Ciné, Inc, National Film Board of Canada, Telefilm Canada, TVOntario, Icarus Films
Other Authors: Lacourse, Daniéle (Screenwriter), Patry, Yvan, 1948- (Screenwriter)
Format: Video
Language:English
French
Kinyarwanda
Published: [Brookyln, New York] : [Distributed by] Icarus Films, [2015]
Subjects:
United Nations > Peacekeeping forces > Rwanda.
United Nations.
1900-1999
Genocide > Rwanda.
Tutsi (African people) > Crimes against > Rwanda > History > 20th century.
Hutu (African people) > Crimes against > Rwanda > History > 20th century.
Massacres > Rwanda.
Genocide.
Hutu (African people) > Crimes against.
Massacres.
Peacekeeping forces.
Tutsi (African people) > Crimes against.
Rwanda > History > Civil War, 1994.
Rwanda.
Documentary films.
Historical films.
History.
Nonfiction films.
Documentaires.
Films historiques.
Films autres que de fiction.
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Summary:Fifty years after the Holocaust, the world allowed another genocide to take place, this time in Rwanda. In April, 1994 the international community, including the U.S., sat by and watched as 800,000 Tutsi men, women and children were massacred. The killings took place under the eyes of UN peacekeepers. Today, Rwanda remains torn by ethnic killings. Shot over three years, this film follows several Rwandans before, during, and after the genocide.
Item Description:Title from title frames.
Originally produced by: Alter-Ciné, Inc., c1996; previously released in 1997.
Physical Description:1 streaming video file (63 min.)
Audience:10 and up.
Production Credits:Camera, William Turnley [and 6 others] ; editing, Nick Hector ; original music by René Lussier ; English voices, Christian Allard [and 5 others].
Language:Interviews and dialogue in Kinyarwanda and French; subtitles and voiceovers in English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Online resource; title from title frames (Docuseek2, viewed June 9, 2015).

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