War Don Don
(DVD)
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Status
Popular Media - 3rd Floor
KZ1208.S53 W3 2010
1 available
KZ1208.S53 W3 2010
1 available
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Popular Media - 3rd Floor | KZ1208.S53 W3 2010 | On Shelf |
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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (85 min.) : sound, color & black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Originally produced in 2010.
Creation/Production Credits
Directors of photography, Nadia Hallgren and William Charles Moss ; editor, Francisco Bello ; original music, Max Avery Lichtenstein.
Description
Documents the trial of Issa Sesay, former general of the Revolutionary United Front (RUF), accused of war crimes in the Special Court for Sierra Leone. The film explores perspectives of prosecutors, defense attorneys, victims, and Sesay himself, revealing conflicting views of Sesay and his actions. While prosecutors regard him as a war criminal, defenders see him as a protector of civilians who played an important role in bringing peace to Sierra Leone.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD, Region 0, NTSC, aspect ratio 16:9.
Language
In English and Krio with English subtitles.
Awards
Winner, Special Jury Award: SXSW Film Festival ; Winner, First Merit Prize: Taiwan Int'l Documentary Festival ; Winner Cinereach Award: Human Rights Watch Film Festival New York ; Winner, Karen Schmeer Award For Excellence in Documentary Editing: Independent Film Festival Boston.
Local note
SACFinal081324
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Hallgren, N., Moss, W. C., Cohen, R. R., Bello, F., & Lichtenstein, M. A. (2010). War Don Don . Distributed by New Day Films.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Nadia. Hallgren et al.. 2010. War Don Don. [Harriman, N.Y.]: Distributed by New Day Films.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Nadia. Hallgren et al.. War Don Don [Harriman, N.Y.]: Distributed by New Day Films, 2010.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Hallgren, N., Moss, W. C., Cohen, R. R., Bello, F. and Lichtenstein, M. A. (2010). War don don. [Harriman, N.Y.]: Distributed by New Day Films.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Hallgren, Nadia., et al. War Don Don Distributed by New Day Films, 2010.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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