Baka Cry from the Rainforest /

Award-winning filmmaker Phil Agland returns to the African rainforest to find the pygmy family who captivated viewers around the world as the stars of his acclaimed documentary Baka: People of the Rainforest. Twenty-five years on, Agland is back in Cameroon to chart the experiences of the Baka famil...

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Corporate Authors: BBC Worldwide Ltd, Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Films Media Group
Format: Electronic Video
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Films Media Group, [2013]
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Summary:Award-winning filmmaker Phil Agland returns to the African rainforest to find the pygmy family who captivated viewers around the world as the stars of his acclaimed documentary Baka: People of the Rainforest. Twenty-five years on, Agland is back in Cameroon to chart the experiences of the Baka family's next generation. Discovering that pressures beyond their forest world are irrevocably changing their centuries-old way of life, Agland witnesses the testing of the Baka's limits and the human dramas of their everyday lives. Their sparkling sense of humor and unique charm shines through as this compelling film draws viewers into their extraordinary world.
Item Description:Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Films Media Group on January 16, 2013.
Films on Demand is distributed by Films Media Group for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware.
Physical Description:1 streaming video file (29 min.) : sound, color
Format:Mode of access: Internet.
System requirements: FOD playback platform.
Audience:6 & up.
Production Credits:Hosted by Phil Agland.
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