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Children of War

Directed by Premika Ratnam
Canada, 1986 (documentary, 25 minutes, colour, English)
Children of War
Image: © National Film Board of Canada
Video (National Film Board of Canada)

Film Description:
"A short doc about teenagers from war and conflict zones. It focuses on the 1985-86 International Youth for Peace and Justice Tour—featuring young people from Central America, southern Africa and Northern Ireland—and depicts their interaction with Canadian high school students. Contains graphic accounts of violence."
-- National Film Board of Canada (source)

Film Credits (partial):
Written by: Pat Dillon, Premika Ratnam
Produced by: Micheline Le Guillou, Gerry Rogers, Kathleen Shannon
Narrator: Michelle Brome
Cinematography: Roger Rochat
Film Editing: MeiYen Chan, Premika Ratnam
Music: Fito Garcia
Production Company: National Film Board of Canada / Office national du film du Canada
(sources)

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