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Two Emmy Nominations for WIDE ANGLE!

Two Emmy Nominations for WIDE ANGLE!

Lord's Children and Birth of a Surgeon are nominated for Emmys!

Jul 14th, 2009 | 1 comment | 1,661 Views
(15 votes)
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Lord’s Children: What You Can Do

Lord’s Children: What You Can Do

WIDE ANGLE viewers often ask what they can do to help. Here is a short list of organizations that are working to help child soldiers in Uganda and around the world.

Jul 29th, 2008 | 9 comments | 2,876 Views
(7 votes)
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Lord’s Children: Resources

Lord’s Children: Resources

Links to additional online resources about "Lord's Children" and child soldiers.

Jul 29th, 2008 | 1 comment | 2,391 Views
(3 votes)
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Lord’s Children: Introduction

Lord’s Children: Introduction

(July 29, 2008) "Lord’s Children" follows three former child soldiers in Uganda who escape from the bush and try to put their lives back together.

Jul 29th, 2008 | 18 comments | 7,806 Views
(19 votes)
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Lord’s Children: Video: Full Episode

Lord’s Children: Video: Full Episode

"Lord’s Children" follows three former child soldiers who escaped from the bush and have since taken refuge in a rehabilitation center.

Jul 29th, 2008 | 16 comments | 12,287 Views
(11 votes)
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Lord’s Children: Aaron Brown Interview: Betty Bigombe

Lord’s Children: Aaron Brown Interview: Betty Bigombe

WIDE ANGLE host Aaron Brown interviews Betty Bigombe, a former Ugandan government minister who is involved in negotiations with the LRA.

Jul 29th, 2008 | 1 comment | 3,538 Views
(8 votes)
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Lord’s Children: Map: Child Soldiers Fighting Around the World

Lord’s Children: Map: Child Soldiers Fighting Around the World

An estimated 300,000 child soldiers serve as armed combatants, sex slaves, spies, messengers, minesweepers and even suicide bombers around the world. This interactive map shows where child soldiers are involved in armed conflicts.

Jul 29th, 2008 | 5 comments | 7,620 Views
(8 votes)
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Lord’s Children: Audio: Filmmaker Notes

Lord’s Children: Audio: Filmmaker Notes

An interview with filmmaker Oliver Stoltz about the making of "Lord's Children."

Jul 29th, 2008 | 0 comments | 2,174 Views
(3 votes)
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Lord’s Children: Video: Victims Fight to Heal

Lord’s Children: Video: Victims Fight to Heal

WIDE ANGLE visits the Liberian community on Staten Island and speaks with Mike Wessells, a psychologist who has worked with war-affected youth in over 15 situations of armed conflict.

Jul 29th, 2008 | 9 comments | 5,123 Views
(16 votes)
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Lord’s Children: Audio: Ugandan Women Tell Their War Stories

Lord’s Children: Audio: Ugandan Women Tell Their War Stories

Ugandan women tell their personal stories of rape, abuse, displacement, enslavement and torture.

Jul 29th, 2008 | 0 comments | 3,868 Views
(5 votes)
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