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Wilhemina's war

Title
Wilhemina's war / directed by June Cross.
Publication
New York, New York : Women Make Movies, 2015.

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Moving imageUse in library Sc Visual DVD-1572Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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Additional Authors
  • Cross, June
  • Dixon, Wilhemina
  • Johnson, Crystal
  • Baynard, John
  • Salsbury, Robert
  • Secret Daughter Productions (Firm), production company.
  • Women Make Movies (Firm), publisher, film distributor.
Description
1 videodisc (54 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
Wilhemina's War explores the lives of southern African American women and families living with HIV/AIDS. ... Directed by Emily Award winning journalist and Professor June Cross, [this film] is an intimate. personal narrative that tells the story of one family's struggle with HIV over the course of five years. Despite facing institutional and personal obstacles every step of the way, 62-year-old Wilhemina Dixon works tirelessly to combat the stigma and care for her daugher and granddaughter, both HIV-positive. ... The film bears witness to the resilience and determination of the human spirit in the face of tremendous adversity"--Container.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Nonfiction films.
  • Documentary films.
  • Biographical films.
  • Educational films.
  • Ethnographic films.
  • Feature films.
  • Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Credits (note)
  • Screenwriter, June Cross ; producer, June Cross ; cinematographer, John Baynard ; editor, Robert Salsbury ; story producer, Lisa Desai ; produced by Secret Daughter Productions ; a film by June Cross.
Language (note)
  • Closed-captioned.
  • In English.
Call Number
Sc Visual DVD-1572
OCLC
944199450
Title
Wilhemina's war / directed by June Cross.
Publisher
New York, New York : Women Make Movies, 2015.
Country of Producing Entity
United States.
Type of Content
two-dimensional moving image
Type of Medium
video
Type of Carrier
videodisc
Digital File Characteristics
video file region 1
DVD video
Performer
Wilhemina Dixon, Dayshal Dicks, Toni Dicks, Bobby Cuthbertson, Katie Mae Cuthber[t]son, Lashaunda Hallingquest, Harry Robinson.
Dayshal's journal read by Crystal Johnson.
Credits
Screenwriter, June Cross ; producer, June Cross ; cinematographer, John Baynard ; editor, Robert Salsbury ; story producer, Lisa Desai ; produced by Secret Daughter Productions ; a film by June Cross.
Language
Closed-captioned.
In English.
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Added Author
Cross, June, film director, film producer, screenwriter.
Dixon, Wilhemina, on-screen participant.
Johnson, Crystal, voice actor.
Baynard, John, cinematographer.
Salsbury, Robert, editor of moving image work.
Secret Daughter Productions (Firm), production company.
Women Make Movies (Firm), publisher, film distributor.
Research Call Number
Sc Visual DVD-1572
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