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1.5 Stay Alive: Science Meets Music
directed by Lucian Segura, fl. 1991; produced by Lucian Segura, fl. 1991 (Mill Valley, CA: Green Planet Films, 2015), 53 mins
The style of 1.5 Stay Alive is part music video and part factual. In it, popular Caribbean musicians express their experiences with rising seas by composing and performing songs about climate change, and their visions of how to confront it.
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directed by Lucian Segura, fl. 1991; produced by Lucian Segura, fl. 1991 (Mill Valley, CA: Green Planet Films, 2015), 53 mins
Description
The style of 1.5 Stay Alive is part music video and part factual. In it, popular Caribbean musicians express their experiences with rising seas by composing and performing songs about climate change, and their visions of how to confront it.
Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Lucian Segura, fl. 1991
Author / Creator
Lucian Segura, fl. 1991
Date Published / Released
2015
Publisher
Green Planet Films
Speaker / Narrator
Carlos Fuller, fl. 1990
Person Discussed
Carlos Fuller, fl. 1990
Topic / Theme
Climate change mitigation, Climate change
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2015 Lucian Segura. All Rights Reserved.
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Ghosts of our Forest
directed by Daniel Roher, 1994-; produced by Lisa Trogisch, fl. 2017, Isis Essery, fl. 2016 and Daniel Roher, 1994-, Loud Roar Productions (New York, NY: The Cinema Guild, 2017), 1 hour 3 mins
In 1992, the indigenous pygmy Batwa people of Uganda were forcefully removed from their ancestral homes by the government to protect the endangered gorilla population. Left with no compensation or resettlement plans, most Batwa people now live in poverty, forced to make a living by guiding tourists through their o...
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directed by Daniel Roher, 1994-; produced by Lisa Trogisch, fl. 2017, Isis Essery, fl. 2016 and Daniel Roher, 1994-, Loud Roar Productions (New York, NY: The Cinema Guild, 2017), 1 hour 3 mins
Description
In 1992, the indigenous pygmy Batwa people of Uganda were forcefully removed from their ancestral homes by the government to protect the endangered gorilla population. Left with no compensation or resettlement plans, most Batwa people now live in poverty, forced to make a living by guiding tourists through their old homes. With the Batwa population rapidly dwindling, 24-year-old Gad Semejeri starts the Batwa Music Club.
Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Lisa Trogisch, fl. 2017, Isis Essery, fl. 2016, Daniel Roher, 1994-, Loud Roar Productions
Author / Creator
Daniel Roher, 1994-
Date Published / Released
2016, 2017
Publisher
The Cinema Guild
Topic / Theme
Cultural identity, Song, Great Lakes Twa
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2017 The Cinema Guild, Inc.
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