Word: mbugu
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Dates: during 1995-1995
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Created by Flora M'Mbugu-Schelling. "Shida and Matatizo" blends fact and fiction in a docudrams examining the abuses of child labor. She criticizes the Tanzanian government for refusing to respond to the epidemic problerr of street children who are forced into expletive situations of mental, physical and sexual abuse...
Unfortunately, M'Mbugu-Schelling ends up creating a film reminiscent of the hour long infomercials which appear at 2 A.M. to solicit audiences for donations to UNICEF. Not surprisingly this film was co funded by UNICEF. While conforming to the standards of protest documentary. "Shida and Matatizo" highlights important issues of child abuse...
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