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Albino Witchcraft Murders

Storyville: Documentary which charts the attempts of two people with albinism, Josephat and teenager Veda, to follow their dreams in the face of prejudice and fear in Tanzania.

Documentary which charts the attempts of two people with albinism to follow their dreams in the face of prejudice and fear in Tanzania. Against the backdrop of an escalation in brutal murders of people with albinism, quietly determined 15-year-old Veda still dreams of completing his education. Josephat Torner has dedicated his life to campaigning against the discrimination of his people, confronting communities who may be hiding the murderers. Harry Freeland's film reveals a story of deep-rooted superstition, suffering and incredible strength.

1 hour

Last on

Wed 28 Nov 2012 00:25

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Role Contributor
Director Harry Freeland
Series Editor Nick Fraser

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