January 15, 1970: Untold Memories of the Nigeria-Biafra War

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Released January 15, 2020

Overview

January 15, 1970: Untold Memories of the Nigeria-Biafra War is a documentary that tells the story of the Nigeria-Biafra war and its end on January 15, 1970. The documentary was produced by the Center For Memories (CFM) in 2020. It features personal accounts from victims of the war, who shared their experiences to help with healing and reconciliation. The Nigeria-Biafra war, also known as the Nigerian Civil War, was fought between Nigeria and the Republic of Biafra from 1967 to 1970. The war was one of the first to be televised globally, and images of starving Biafran children were shown in the mass media of Western countries. The war highlighted challenges in pan-Africanism and the Organization of African Unity.

Runtime

2h 34m


Budget

$,7,000


Origin Country

Nigeria


Original Language

English


Original Title

January 15, 1970: Untold Memories of the Nigeria-Biafra War


Status

Released


Production Countries

  • Nigeria
  • United Kingdom

Spoken Languages

  • Dansk (Danish)
  • English

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