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Of Lives Uprooted
19889 min 38 secFilm: Animation
Direction: Pierre Marier
Production: Robert Forget
Script: Pierre Marier
The civil wars in El Salvador and Guatemala are described by the children of those country through their words and drawings, based on their experiences in their home countries and the refugee camps. This film was adapted from an exhibition entitled Disrupted Lives which was organized by Linda Dale and sponsored by INTER-PARES and CUSO.
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Subject categories
- War, Conflict and Peace > Allegories of War and PeaceCaribbean, Central and South AmericaWar VictimsWar and Youth
- Developing Countries > Central America and the CaribbeanWar, Conflict and PeaceYouth
- Children and Youth > War and YouthYouth of the World
Credits
- director
- Pierre Marier
- script
- Pierre Marier
- editing
- Pierre Marier
- producer
- Robert Forget
- animation camera
- Jacques Avoine
- Raymond Dumas
- Pierre Landry
- sound
- Catherine Van Der Donckt
- re-recording
- Hans Peter Strobl
- narrator
- Rosa Margarita Anaya
- Almy Eugenia Roldan
- Carlos Ernesto Vasquez
- José Raul Vasquez
- music
- Normand Roger
Awards
- Prize of the World Association of Democratic YouthInternational Festival for Documentary and Animated Film