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Over five million people have died during the past decade as a result of the war in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Few people are aware of the unimaginable scale of human suffering, death, and destruction that has occurred in this vast country deep in the heart of Africa. In the aftermath of this brutal war, children have endured the brunt of the suffering. This 67 minute film documents the plight of thousands of street children living in Kinshasa and confirms the wide-spread accusations of child witchcraft, torture and child prostitution. The film also examines the efforts to reintegrate demobilized child soldiers, displaced refugees, and orphaned children following the eruption of the massive Nyiragongo volcano, near the city of Goma in Eastern Congo. These heroic efforts are finally bringing some measure of hope and stability to the lives of the Congolese people.Over five million people have died during the past decade as a result of the war in... more
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"Exploring Niger" is a 29 minute documentary shot in Niger, West Africa in 2005. Niger's beautiful landscapes, wide diversity of cultures, and exotic wildlife make it the perfect off-the-beaten-path" destination for adventurous travelers. "Exploring Niger" is being distributed by Chip Taylor Communications at www.chiptaylor.com
"Exploring Niger" is a 29 minute documentary shot in Niger, West Africa in... more
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Destination Food, a 14x30 travel series, explores the world through its cuisines; one city at a time. Food plays a principal role in every culture throughout the world. From customs and traditions to historical significance, food acts as a window to the world around us. By combining remote locations such as Lautoka, Fiji; Zanzibar, Tanzania; Limassol, and Cyprus; with more common locales such as Buenos Aires, Argentina and Prague, Czech Republic, in season one Destination Food will take audiences to the extreme ends of the sensory spectrum in 14 different cities across the globe. From island hopping in Fiji to diving in a hole in the earths crust in Belize, our host will travel to the ends of the earth to discover what people eat, and how they eat it. Destination Food will provide a true locals perspective and allow viewers to go to locations on the planet they would never see in their lifetime.
Delhi was once the prized treasure of the once mighty Mughal Empire. As the capital of India, New Delhi is destined to have a perpetual culinary revolution. The Muslim invaders brought with them their cuisine, and their legacy can still be seen today. With New Delhis innate theme of indulgence, our host experiences an overwhelming amount of food - more specifically, Mughal Food. Seeing Delhi lifestyle firsthand; our hosts experiences range from hanging out in high-end members-only clubs, to playing with local kids at the holy Yamuna River, to sharing elaborate meals showcasing spices that the mighty emperors once fought for.
Sites visited: In this episode, our host tackles the daunting task of exploring Delhi from the very roots of its prominent cuisine. Between her culinary expeditions, our host also checks out Mughal influences such as Agra Fort and the Taj Mahal.Destination Food, a 14x30 travel series, explores the world through its cuisines;... more
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