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The peacekeepers / a National Film Board presentation in co-production with 13 Production and Arte France ; written, directed and photographed by Paul Cowan ; producer, Adam Symansky.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Cowan, Paul, 1947- director, screenwriter, director of photography.
Symansky, Adam, producer.
Feiertag, Karen, narrator.
Brendel, Christian, narrator.
Halm, Hannele, 1949- editor.
Mallet, Jean, composer.
Canada. Foreign Affairs Canada, producer.
Lester B. Pearson Canadian International Peacekeeping Training Centre, producer.
13 Production (Firm), producer.
ARTE France, producer.
National Film Board of Canada, producer, distributor.
Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.
Language:
English
French
Subjects (All):
United Nations--Armed Forces--Congo (Democratic Republic).
United Nations.
Armed Forces.
Congo (Democratic Republic).
Peacekeeping forces--Congo (Democratic Republic).
Peacekeeping forces.
Congo (Democratic Republic)--Politics and government--1997-.
Politics and government.
Genre:
Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Documentary films.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
2 videodiscs (155 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 study guide
polychrome
Edition:
Special edition DVD set.
Other Title:
Prix de la paix
Peace keepers
Place of Publication:
[Montreal] : National Film Board of Canada, [2006]
Language Note:
English and French ; optional subtitles in English and French.
System Details:
DVD, NTSC.
digital
optical
NTSC
video file
DVD video
Summary:
Documents the United Nations peacekeeping efforts in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Contains footage from meetings at UN headquarters, as well as footage gathered with UN troops in northeast Congo.
Contents:
Key issues DVD: Heads of mission on peacekeeping (15:14)
Conduct of peacekeepers (12:55)
Repatriating Rwandan rebels (9:30)
Protection of civilians (9:18)
Food for guns (11:39)
Appropriate use of force (13:47).
Participant:
Narrators, Karen Feiertag and Christian Brendel.
Credits:
Editor, Hannele Halm ; music, Jean Mallet.
Notes:
"This special edition DVD was produced in collaboration with the Pearson Peacekeeping Centre with the support of Foreign Affairs Canada"--Container.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.
OCLC:
78991150
Publisher Number:
183E 9906 141 NFB
E 9906 141 NFB
153C 9305 124 NFB
153C 9906 138 NFB

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