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Frontline world, March 25, 2004
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"PBS' international newsmagazine follows reporter Sharmeen Obaid as she journeys across her native Pakistan to gauge the feelings of the Pakistani people regarding their presiden'ts crackdown on do...
"PBS' international newsmagazine follows reporter Sharmeen Obaid as she journeys across her native Pakistan to gauge the feelings of the Pakistani people regarding their presiden'ts crackdown on domestic terrorism and his efforts to secure peace with the country's bitter enemy, India. Also featured, a report from Kyrgyzstan, where the tradition of kidnapping brides has come back stronger than ever in the post-Soviet era; and a visit to Kenya, where local women are breaking records and breaking down social barriers by training to join the ranks of the world's elite long distance runners"--Container.
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- Creator
- from the producers of Frontline ; WGBH Boston and KQED San Francisco
- Other Title
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- Subtitle on credits screen: Stories from a small planet
- Included Titles
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- Frontline/World (Television program)
- Pakistan : on a razor's edge
- Kyrgyzstan : the kidnapped bride
- Kenya : run, Lornah, run
- On a razor's edge
- Kidnapped bride
- Run, Lornah, run
- Format
- Videos, Slides, Films
- Language
- Multiple languages
- Contributors
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- Obaid, Sharmeen, interviewer (expression)
- Lom, Petr, interviewer (expression), television producer
- Bloom, Alexis, interviewer (expression), television producer
- Herrman, Cassandra, interviewer (expression), television producer
- Robbins, Edward, television producer
- Dornstein, Ken, television producer
- PBS Video
- WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
- KQED-TV (Television station : San Francisco, Calif.)
- Publication
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- 2014
- Physical Details
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- 1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
- digital optical
- NTSC
- video file DVD video
- OCLC
- ocn886551187
- Credits
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- Reporters, Sharmeen Obaid, Petr Lom, Alexis Bloom, Cassandra Herrman
- Producers, Edward Robbins, Petr Lom, Alexis Bloom, Cassandra Herrman, Ken Dornstein ; editors, Ben Gold, Nancy Novak, Michael H. Amundson, Anatoly Sivoha ; camera, Ahmand Khan, Edward Robbins, Petr Lom, Cassandra Herrman ; music, Rosa Armanova
- Pursuant to section 108 of the U.S. Copyright Act, the UW-Baraboo/Sauk County library has preserved this material in a digital format because the media was deteriorating and it is no longer possible to purchase an original. Further reproduction is prohibited.
- Originally issued as a videocassette of the PBS program, Frontline World, which aired March 25, 2004.
- DVD-R.
- Multiple languages with English subtitles and voice overs.
- Pakistan : on a razor's edge / reporter, Sharmeen Obaid ; produced in association with New York Times Television -- Kyrgyzstan : the kidnapped bride / reporter, Petr Lom -- Kenya : run Lornah, run / reporters, Alexis Bloom, Cassandra Herrman
Subjects
- Pakistanis -- Attitudes.
- Women -- Kyrgyzstan -- Social conditions -- 21st century.
- Women -- Kenya -- Social conditions -- 21st century.
- Women's rights -- Kyrgyzstan.
- Marriage customs and rites -- Kyrgyzstan.
- Pakistan -- History.
- Pakistan -- Politics and government -- 1988-
- Kyrgyzstan -- Social conditions -- 21st century.
- Kenya -- Social conditions -- 21st century.