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Femmes aux yeux ouverts = Women with open eyes /

Surveys social conditions faced by women in Burkina Faso, Mali, Senegal and Benin, including circumcision, forced marriage, AIDS, and economic repression. Examines grass-roots efforts toward education and improvement as Africa opens to democracy. Made by a Togolese filmmaker.

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Corporate Authors: Amanou production (Firm), California Newsreel (Firm)
Other Authors: Folly, Anne-Laure (Director)
Format: Video DVD
Language:French
English
Published: San Francisco, Calif. : California Newsreel, [2008]
Series:Library of African cinema (Videocassette)
Subjects:
Women > Africa, Sub-Saharan > Social conditions.
Women > Africa, Sub-Saharan > Economic conditions.
Female genital mutilation.
Marriage customs and rites > Africa, Sub-Saharan.
AIDS (Disease) > Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Women > Diseases > Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Women > Africa, West > Social conditions.
Feminism > Africa, West.
Sexually transmitted diseases > Africa, West.
Clitoridectomy > Africa, West.
Infibulation > Africa, West.
Businesswomen > Africa, West.
Women > Burkina Faso.
Women > Mali.
Women > Senegal.
Women > Benin.
Africa, West > Social conditions.
Women > Africa, French-speaking West > Social conditions.
Women > Africa, French-speaking West > Economic conditions.
Africa, French-speaking West > Social conditions.
Africa, French-speaking West > Economic conditions.
Documentary films > Africa.
HIV/AIDS.
STDs.
Women > Social conditions.
Women.
Women > Economic conditions.
Marriage customs and rites.
AIDS (Disease)
Women > Diseases.
Feminism.
Sexually transmitted diseases.
Clitoridectomy.
Infibulation.
Businesswomen.
Social conditions.
Economic conditions.
Burkina Faso.
Mali.
Senegal.
Benin.
West Africa.
French-speaking Western Africa.
Sub-Saharan Africa.
Africa.
Documentary films.
Summary:Surveys social conditions faced by women in Burkina Faso, Mali, Senegal and Benin, including circumcision, forced marriage, AIDS, and economic repression. Examines grass-roots efforts toward education and improvement as Africa opens to democracy. Made by a Togolese filmmaker.
Surveys social conditions faced by women in Burkina Faso, Mali, Senegal and Benin, including circumcision, forced marriage, AIDS, and economic repression. Examines grass-roots efforts toward education and improvement as Africa opens to democracy.

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