Triage Dr. James Orbinski's humanitarian dilemma

Reed, Patrick, director. (Added Author). Raymont, Peter. (Added Author). Canwest Media Works, Inc. (Added Author). White Pine Pictures. (Added Author). National Film Board of Canada. (Added Author). Docurama (Firm) (Added Author). Global Television Network. (Added Author).

Summary: Follows the powerful odyssey of James Orbinski, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize on behalf of Doctors Without Borders, as he returns to Africa to ponder the meaning of his life's work and the value of helping others.In Triage, James returns to Africa to clear his mind and complete his book. Taking a journey to Rwanda, Congo, and Somalia, he revisits the past, and engages with the present. He encourages people to move beyond rage and despair, where bonds of solidarity are forged, and human spirits have hope. --Publisher description.

Record details

ISBN: 1422925153
ISBN: 9781422925157
Physical Description: videorecording
videodisc
1 videodisc (ca. 88 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (51 p., ill.) (DVD).
Publisher: [United States] : Docuramafilms : Distributed by New Video, c2007.

Content descriptions

General Note:	DVD features: deleted scenes (15 min.): Gisozi Genocide Memorial ; Rape as a weapon of war ; Bitiyey Band ; photo slide show (8 min.); filmmaker biography ; Doctors without borders (ca. 9 min.); Dignitas (cas. 11 min.).
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Director, Patrick Reed ; producer, Peter Raymont, editor, Michèle Hozer ; photographer, John Westheuser ; music composer, Mark Korven.
System Details Note:	DVD.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:	Not eligible for interlibrary loan.
Awards Note:	Gold Medal Audience Award, Vancouver Amnesty Film Festival 2008 ; Deborah Fletcher Award of Excellence in Filmmaking on International Development, 2008.