My Account Log in

1 option

Not the numbers game / Bullfrog Films presents ; a WWF Films production made in association with TVE, Carlton UK Productions & BBC Worldwide Television ; produced by Jenny Richards and Emily Marlow for TVE and BBC Worldwide Television ; directed by Nupur Basu [and 8 others].

The Docuseek Complete Collection 3rd Edition Available online

View online
Format:
Video
Contributor:
Richards, Jenny (Film producer), film producer.
Marlow, Emily, film producer.
Basu, Nupur, film director.
WWF Films.
Television Trust for the Environment.
Carlton Television.
BBC Worldwide Television.
Bullfrog Films.
Language:
English
Undetermined
Subjects (All):
Women--Developing countries--Social conditions.
Women.
Population.
Developing countries.
Social conditions.
Women--Developing countries--Economic conditions.
Economic conditions.
Women's rights--Developing countries.
Women's rights.
Population--Developing countries.
Genre:
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 streaming video file (44 min.) : digital, sound, color
polychrome
Edition:
BBC version.
Place of Publication:
[Oley, Pennsylvania] : [Distributed by] Bullfrog Films, [2015]
Language Note:
In English and other languages with English subtitles.
System Details:
System requirements: Firefox 4 and up; Safari 5.0 and up; Chrome version 21 and up; Internet Explorer 8 and up; Flash or HTML5 player.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
video file
Summary:
Looks at how several developing countries have progressed in meeting the agreements signed at the Cairo Conference on Population and Development in which peoples' needs rather than population numbers were emphasized in discussions. Video contains six short segments that examine the conditions of women in these countries and their efforts to attain their dreams while dealing with pregnancy, poverty, lack of birth control, lack of education, genital mutilation, low social status, low paying industrial jobs, and other problems that make their lives difficult.
Participant:
Narrator, Rula Lenska.
Notes:
Title from title frames.
Originally broadcast in 1996 as an episode of the television series Earth report and produced by WWF Films/TVE, Carlton UK Productions/BBC Worldwide Television; previously released in 1997.
Description based on online resource; title from title frames (Docuseek2, viewed June 22, 2015).
Publisher Number:
bf-not Docuseek2
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.

My Account

Shelf Request an item Bookmarks Fines and fees Settings

Guides

Using the Library Catalog Using Articles+ Library Account