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Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

Shake hands with the devil [videorecording] : the journey of Roméo Dallaire / produced by White Pine Pictures ; director, Peter Raymont ; producers, Peter Raymont, Lindalee Tracey ; associate producer/researcher, Patrick Reed.

Edition:

Classroom ed.

Publisher, Date:

[San Francisco] : California Newsreel, 2005.

Description:

1 videodisc (91 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Summary:

The film captures (Ret'd) Lt. General Roméo Dallaire's return to Rwanda to relive his memories of the 1994 genocide while he was the commander of a U.N. peacekeeping force. It also portrays the West's view of Rwanda and how the international community and media abandoned the Rwandan people in their time of greatest need.

Subjects:

Dallaire, Roméo.

United Nations -- Peacekeeping forces -- Rwanda.

Genocide -- Rwanda.

Peacekeeping forces -- Rwanda.

Documentary films.

Rwanda -- History -- Civil War, 1994 -- Atrocities.

Rwanda -- History -- Civil War, 1994 -- Personal narratives.

Other Author:

Raymont, Peter.

Dallaire, Roméo.

Tracey, Lindalee, 1957-2006.

Reed, Patrick.

Dallaire, Roméo. Shake hands with the devil.

National Film Board of Canada.

White Pine Pictures.

Other Title:

Journey of Roméo Dallaire.

Notes:

Based in part on the book, Shake Hands with the Devil by (Ret'd) Lt. General Roméo Dallaire with Major Brent Beardsley.

Special features: (Ret'd) Lt. Gen. Dallaire's reading from his book's excerpts, interview with Peter Raymont, commentary by Peter Raymont, commentary by Geoff Pevere, 56 min. classroom version, photo gallery, reading list on Rwanda (bibliography and filmography).

Photographer, John Westheuser ; still photographer, Peter Bress ; original music by Mark Korven ; editor, Michèle Hozer.

DVD.

Other Number:

64274589

System Availability:

1

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

1

Control Number:

189872

# Local items in:

0

# System items in:

0

Call Number:

DVD 967.571043 Shake ha

Medium:

[videorecording]