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About: Re: video versions of Camp de Thiaroye and Borom Sarret

Fri, 16 Jan 1998 11:49:32 -0800 (PST)

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    Originally dated: Fri, 16 Jan 1998 11:49:32 -0800 (PST)

    > From: Suzanne MacRae <smacrae@comp.uark.edu>
    > Subject: Re: video versions of Camp de Thiaroye and Borom Sarret
    >
    > I have ordered the video tape from London in PAL format --the 3 short
    > films including Borom Sarret--the vendor is Connoisseur Films, Stephen
    > Mews, London (the postal code is the same as for the British Film
    > Institute; and Conn. Films is, I think, a part of the BFI. I have not
    > yet
    > received my tape but expect it soon. The price is almost 13 pounds.
    > Very
    > reasonable if you have PAL player. I purchased Camp de Thiaroye from
    > Metro
    > in London several years ago and I assume it may still be available.
    > Good luck.
    > Suzanne MacRae, U. Arkansas
    >
    > On Fri, 16 Jan 1998, owner-african-cinema-conference@xc.org wrote:
    >
    > > From: J Akindayini <African_Video_Centre@compuserve.com>
    > > Subject: Re: video versions of Camp de Thiaroye and Borom Sarret
    > >
    > > Borom Sarret is available in the UK on the compilation video Three
    > > African
    > > Shorts. Camp de Thiaroye used to be distributed by Metro, why not
    > > contact
    > > them and ask who has it now.
    > >
    > > Janet Colledge
    > > African Video Centre
    > > London



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