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1988 - Colour, Africa, Excerpt: Children on the Frontline

Reel Number: 220619-01

Color: Colour

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1988,1980s

Country: Angola,Namibia,South Africa,USA

Location: South Africa

TC Begins: 18:00:20

TC Ends: 18:03:13

Duration: 00:02:53

1988 - United Nations: Children Perform; Africans Fighting For Free Country South African young people aka Black gospel singers sing Lord’s Prayer from Broadway musical "Sarafina", performing at the United Nations on the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. 18:00:53 Secretary General Javier Perez de Cuellar delivering report on his visit to Africa - seated next to Coretta Scott King. 18:01:27 Fighting / battle scenes in Angola or Namibia (?). Black soldiers firing guns. Injured man carried away by comrades. Large group of native children looking at dead bodies. Refugees w/ good. Pan over group of sad looking children. CU Black baby crying. Food supplies distributed. Black baby looking into camera sitting next to fire. 18:02:31 White policemen beating demonstrators & camera crew w/ whips. Men removing boxes of papers (?) from building. 18:02:49 Large group of Black people demonstrating & filling street in front of burning building - raised fist salute. 18:02:57 Cast from Sarafina performing “Free Africa “ chant in UN. Ceremony; Integration; Africa; Horror of War; Colour; Poverty; Starvation; 1980s; NOTE: May combine w/ other complete short reels to total maximum 10 minutes at per reel rate. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk

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