| Title |
Wilhemina's war / producer/director/writer, June Cross ; produced by Secret Daughter Productions. |
| OCLC |
944199450 |
| Publisher |
New York, New York : Women Make Movies, 2015. |
| Description |
1 videodisc (53 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. |
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4 3/4 in. burning rda |
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NTSC rda |
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video file region 1 rda |
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DVD video. |
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Motion pictures lcgft |
| LC Subject heading/s |
Dixon, Wilhemina -- Biography.
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AIDS activists -- Southern States.
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AIDS (Disease) -- Southern States.
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African Americans -- Diseases -- Southern States.
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African American families -- Southern States.
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Other
Genre heading/s |
Nonfiction films.
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Documentary films.
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Biographical films.
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Educational films.
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Ethnographic films.
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Feature films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Participant or performer note |
Wilhemina Dixon, Dayshal Dicks, Toni Dicks, Bobby Cuthbertson, Katie Mae Cuthber[t]son, Lashaunda Hallingquest, Harry Robinson. |
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Dayshal's journal read by Crystal Johnson. |
| Creation/Production credits |
Director of photography, John Baynard ; editor, Robert Salsbury ; story producer, Lisa Desai. |
| 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. |
| NOTE |
PUBLIC PERFORMANCE RIGHTS: "Universities, Colleges & Institutions List price applies to universities, colleges, corporations and government agencies, and includes public performance rights for classroom, organizational or library use by the acquiring institution for non-paying audiences only. " |
| Language note |
Closed-captioned. |
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In English. |
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