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Holding Our Ground

Henderson, Anne, (film director.). Henderson, Anne, (film producer.). Howells, Barrie, (film producer.). Hutchinson, Rose, (film producer.). National Film Board of Canada (Montreal), (film producer.).

Summary: Filmed in a squatter community of Labangon in Cebu, Philippines, Holding Our Ground is the inspiring story of a group of women who have organized collectively to pressure their government for land reform, to establish their own money-lending system and to create shelters for street kids. A story of grassroots organizing that can be a model in both hemispheres.

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  • Physical Description: 1 streaming video (50 min., 52 sec.) : sound
    remote
    access
    Computer data.
  • Publisher: Montreal : National Film Board of Canada, 2022.

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General Note:
CatMonthString:february.24
Multi-User.
CatMonthString:january.24
Agency:.Produced by the NFB with the financial assistance of the Canadian International Development Agency, the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, the Ontario Ministry of Housing, Habitat, UNICEF, and UNDP.
CatMonthString:march.24
CatMonthString:june.24
Restrictions on Access Note:
No restrictions.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Director, Anne Henderson ; producer, Anne Henderson ; editing, Anne Henderson ; executive producer, Barrie Howells ; associate producer, Rose Hutchinson ; script, David Wilson, Anne Henderson ; photography, Kent Nason ; sound, Diane Carrière ; sound editing, Jean-Pierre Viau, Bill Graziadei ; music, André Duchesne.
Type of Computer File or Data Note:
Streaming video.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Recorded 1988.
System Details Note:
Mode of access: Internet.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff.
Access may be limited to affiliated libraries.
Issuing Body Note:
Made available online by publisher.
Source of Description Note:
Description based on online resource; title from title screen (National Film Board of Canada, viewed 2024-06-01).
Subject: Women -- Employment -- Philippines
Women in development -- Philippines
Philippines -- Economic conditions
Multi-User.
Cebu Island -- Child prisoners -- Child prostitutes -- Children -- Improvement -- Land reform -- Philippines -- Poverty -- Social conditions -- Squatter settlements -- Street children -- Women's groups
Genre: Documentary films.

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