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Hoffman contacted his friend, public relations executive Edgar Rosenberg, and the two men and others formed the nonprofit Telsun Foundation ("Telsun" being an acronym for "Television Series for the United Nations") to develop the television film series. [5] [6] Ideas for the films came from the UN's own files. [7]
Blood Diamonds is a television documentary series, originally broadcast on the History Channel, that looks into the trade of diamonds which fund rebellions and wars in many African nations. The program focuses primarily on two nations: Sierra Leone and Angola. Diamonds which are traded for this purpose are known as blood diamonds.
The Whistleblowers: Inside the UN is a BBC Two documentary film from July 2022. [1] It alleges widespread corruption, chauvinism, ... Criticism of the United Nations;
TV 175 – United Nations Forces Push the Chinese Back; TV 176 – The United Nations Offensive Continues; TV 177 – The UN Forces Cross the 38th Parallel; TV 178 – The Reds Launch Their Expected Spring Offensive; TV 179 – United Nations Forces Counterattack; TV 180 – The Korean Cease-Fire Talks Begin; TV 181 – The UN Line is ...
Already by the late 1950s, the Cold War and the Red Scare had left their mark on the popular representation of the United Nations in film, severely curbing it. Hollywood actress Myrna Loy, who helped found the US chapter of the UNESCO national association in 1948 and was a key internationalist figure in Hollywood circles, had to publicly protest in 1955 due to the difficulty of obtaining a ...
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The Peacekeepers is a 2005 documentary film directed by Paul Cowan, following the United Nations mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo in the Democratic Republic of Congo between 2002 and 2004. The film portrays the attempts of UN Peacekeepers to avert a crisis similar to Rwanda in 1994. The film mixes footage from the actual conflict ...
This is a filmography for films and artistry on the graphic, theatrical and conventional, documental portrayal of the Rwandan genocide against the Tutsis in 1994. In 2005 Alison Des Forges wrote that eleven years after the genocide films for popular audiences on the subject greatly increased "widespread realization of the horror that had taken the lives of more than half a million Tutsi".