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Dancing on the edge / Catembe Productions ; produced and directed by Karen Boswall.
LIBRA VHS RA643.86.A356 S74 2001 tape 6
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Steps for the Future (Series) ; tape 6.
- Steps for the future ; [6]
- Language:
- Bantu (Other)
- English
- Portuguese
- Subjects (All):
- Puberty rites--Mozambique.
- Puberty rites.
- HIV-positive women--Mozambique.
- HIV-positive women.
- Mozambique.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videocassette (42 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
- 1/2 in.
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- [Capetown, South Africa] : Day Zero Film & Video ; [South Burlington, VT] : California Newsreel [distributor], 2001.
- Language Note:
- Chuabo [Chuwabo] and Portuguese with English subtitles.
- System Details:
- VHS.
- analog
- magnetic
- VHS
- Summary:
- Antonieta is HIV-positive, as are most of her children, and works as an AIDS counselor in the city. But she puts her one healthy daugher at risk when she takes her to a remote village in Mozambique for a week-long initiation into sexuality, personifying the conflict between traditional customs and the reality of HIV/AIDS.
- Notes:
- Produced in partnership with YLE Finland.
- OCLC:
- 63601899
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