Don't Fence Me In
Running time: 29 mins
Don?t Fence Me In is the captivating portrait of 70-year-old freedom fighter Major Mary and her people?s struggle for self-determination. Major Mary?s charismatic storytelling is accompanied by rare, clandestine footage smuggled out of the refugee camps along the border between Burma and Thailand. The film reveals the Karen refugees? spirit and determination to survive as political and historical forces conspire against them.
Season:
2005
Director:
Ruth Gumnit
Editor:
Gail Huddleson
Language:
English & Burmese
Genre:
Unassigned
Music:
Thai Elephant Orchestra
Sound:
Jeremiah Moore