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TITLE:		FOGATA
PRODUCTION:	INC/EICTV/KANEMO
TIME:		18=D5
YEAR:		1992
STYLE:		FIC=82=CCO

SYNOPSIS:
Based on a novel by a famous mozambican writer Mia Couto, this film is an=
 attempt to show how death is faced traditionally by rural communities in=
 Mozambique, where the mortality rate is one the highest in the world and=
 death becomes part of everybody=D5s daily life. It explores the male fem=
ale relation towards death. A peasent couple. The man decides to dog his =
wife is greve well in advance to make sure she will be buried properly...=


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TITLE:		FARWELL RDA
PRODUCTION:	EBANO MULTIMEDIA/CHANNEL 4 (UK)
TIME:		26=D5
YEAR:		1991
STYLE:		DOCUMENT=E7RIO

SYNOPSIS:
Dayli life for Mozambicans working in the former German Democratic Republ=
ic featured experiences of racism, violence, love and sex. With the unifi=
cation of Germany, the migrant workers return home to be labelled =D2Germ=
ans=D3 in a country they no longer know.

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TITLE:		DREAMING IN A NIGHT MARE
PRODUCTION:	EBANO MULTIMEDIA/BACKLIGHT
TIME:		26=D5
YEAR:		1992
STYLE:		DOCUMENTARY

SYNOPSIS:
A documentary on three women in Mozambique. A traditional midwife, a teac=
her and the provincial secretary of the national Mozambican Women=ABs Org=
anization make us understand how the war affects their personal lives. Ho=
w they are forced to flee, return and rebuild their lives over and over a=
gain. How they never give up and continue to struggle for a better live, =
longing for =

peace and hoping for a better future for their children.

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TITLE:		THE TREE OF OUR FOREFATHERS
PRODUCTION:	EBANO MULTIMEDIA FOR BBC - DEVELOPING STORIES II
YEAR:		1994
DURATION:	50 MIN
STYLE:		DOCUMENTARY

SYNOPSIS:
During the bloody 15 year civil war in Mozambique, one and half million M=
ozambicans fled to seek refuge in neighbouring countries. There was no ti=
me to bid farewell, no time to pay the proper respects to the dead.

In 1984 when the war reached the province of Tete in the country's northw=
est, Alexandre Ferr=8Bo was chosen by his uncles to take his family and f=
lee to Malawi. Those who could manage to walk - and the children who had =
someone to carry them - went with him.

Ten yers later, with the war finally over, Alexandre decided it was time =
to return home to seek atonement under forefathers tree.

This film is the moving story of the family's journey home-by ox-cart, by=
 bus, but mostly on foot.

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TITLE: 		VIDREIRA
PRODUCTION:	EBANO MULTIMEDIA / DEVELLOPMENT ET PAIX
YEAR:		1995
DURATION:	26 MIN
STYLE:		DOCUMENTARY

SYNOPSIS:
Vidreira is the only glassware factory in Mozambique. =

It employs 670 workers, of whom 97 are women. Much of the time the factor=
y is paralysed, because of technical problems, or strikes.

Shortly after Mozambican independence (1975), a period of intense trade u=
nion activity, almost 100 per cent of the workers were trade union member=
s. Now they are disillusioned because their situation has not improved, a=
nd only ten per cent belong to the union.
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52 year old Adelina, formerly a manual worker, is now sick and just a fac=
tory messenger girl. She and and her friend Lidia, a 34 year old typist, =
are union members and belong to the trade union women's committee. Their =
day-to-day life in the factory and at home is an example of the situation=
 of working women in Mozambique.

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