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360° GEO REPORTS ANGOLA – DCR - EGYPT – GHANA – KENYA – MADAGASCAR – MAURITANIA – MOROCCO – NAMIBIA – RWANDA – SOUTH AFRICA – TANZANIA – TUNISIA – UGANDA – ZAMBIA - ZANZIBAR > 4 76 - THROUGH ANGOLA ON A LOCOMOTIVE 52' 48 - IDJWI - AFRICA'S FORGOTTEN ISLAND 52' - - 2010 2009 Angola is a country that have been stricken by decades The inhabitants of the island of Idjwi on Lake Kivu are of civil war. The African state is today experiencing an poor but have one highly valuable asset in this region of economonic boom - though only for special members Africa - peace. of the population. The report accompanies mechanic Joaquim Mohebe and his restored steam engine as he heads through Angola. PRODUCERS : ARTE GEIE, MEDIENKONTOR MOVIE GMBH PRODUCERS : ARTE GEIE, MEDIENKONTOR MOVIE GMBH DIRECTOR : ADAMA ULRICH DIRECTOR : VINCENT MUNIE VERSIONS : Multilingual VERSIONS : Multilingual TERRITORY(IES) : Worldwide. TERRITORY(IES) : Worldwide. 80 - THE LAST CAMEL CARAVANS OF THE 231 - GHANA'S NEW WOMEN 52' - 2017 SAHARA 52' - 2010 360° GEO - Report takes part in an exhausting journey In Ghana, a new generation of women is emerging, through desert heat and drought. brimming over with projects to rewrite the future of the African continent. PRODUCERS : ARTE GEIE, MEDIENKONTOR MOVIE GMBH PRODUCERS : ARTE GEIE, MEDIENKONTOR MOVIE GMBH DIRECTORS : MATTHIAS HEEDER, MONIKA HIELSCHER VERSIONS : Multilingual VERSIONS : Multilingual TERRITORY(IES) : Worldwide. TERRITORY(IES) : Worldwide. > 5 122 - THE DONKEY ISLAND 52' - 2011 211 - KENYA, DOGS HELPING ELEPHANTS 52' - 2016 With 6,000 donkeys for 24,000 inhabitants, the Island Amboseli National Park in Kenya is a small paradise, one of Lamu off the coast of Kenya certainly holds the world of the last in the world. Its savannah, which stretches as record. far as the eye can see, is vital to animal wildlife. PRODUCERS : ARTE GEIE, MEDIENKONTOR MOVIE GMBH PRODUCERS : ARTE GEIE, MEDIENKONTOR MOVIE GMBH DIRECTOR : VARDAN HOVHANNISYAN VERSIONS : Multilingual VERSIONS : Multilingual TERRITORY(IES) : Worldwide. TERRITORY(IES) : Worldwide. 126 - POACHING ON MOUNT KENYA 52' - 2012 179 - THE PLOUGHSHARE TORTOISE OF MADAGASCAR 52' - 2014 Ranger Simon Gitau and two of his colleagues carry out The angonoka tortoise, as the local Madagascans call their patrol by the light of their headlamps. They fight the ploughshare tortoise, is an especially elegant tortoise their way through the thickets of the rainforest of Mount with a high-domed golden shell. Reaching an age of Kenya. well over 100 years, they are found in the wild only on Madagascar, off the south-eastern coast of Africa. PRODUCERS : ARTE GEIE, MEDIENKONTOR MOVIE GMBH PRODUCERS : ARTE GEIE, MEDIENKONTOR MOVIE GMBH DIRECTORS : HOLGER RIEDEL, NAZAN SAHAN DIRECTOR : BERNHARD RUBE VERSIONS : Multilingual VERSIONS : Multilingual TERRITORY(IES) : World. TERRITORY(IES) : Worldwide. > 6 45 - ARGAN OIL: THE WHITE GOLD OF 103 - MOROCCO, THE FAR SIDE OF PARADISE MOROCCO 52' - 2008 52' - 2011 This report follows the process of making Argan Simohamed is one of the last traditional tanners of Fés. It oil, beginning with the harvest and ending with the is back-breaking work but Simohamed loves it, and even cooperatives working for the international market. more so now that the traditional craft is dying out. PRODUCERS : ARTE GEIE, MEDIENKONTOR MOVIE GMBH PRODUCERS : ARTE GEIE, MEDIENKONTOR MOVIE GMBH DIRECTOR : ROBERTO LUGONES DIRECTOR : THORSTEN NIEMANN VERSIONS : Multilingual VERSIONS : Multilingual TERRITORY(IES) : Worldwide. TERRITORY(IES) : Worldwide. 35 - MAURITANIA - UPRISING OF THE 36 - FROM THE CLASSROOM TO THE KALAHARI FISHERWOMEN 52' - 2008 52' - 2008 For centuries, the Imraguen people have been 12 Namibian pupils from the capital Windhoek are fishing along the Mauritanian coast. However, to following in the footsteps of their idols Charles Darwin resist the fish trawlers cruising the cost, a and Alexander von Humboldt. decision has been made by... women, whis is not usual in Mauritania. PRODUCERS : ARTE GEIE, MEDIENKONTOR MOVIE GMBH PRODUCERS : ARTE GEIE, MEDIENKONTOR MOVIE GMBH DIRECTOR : HOLGER RIEDEL DIRECTOR : ROLF SAKULOWSKI VERSIONS : Multilingual VERSIONS : Multilingual TERRITORY(IES) : Worldwide. TERRITORY(IES) : Worldwide. > 7 39 - UGANDA - HOW TO GET A BIKE TAXI 52' - 74 - RWANDA - LAND OF WOMEN 52' - 2010 2008 In this part of Uganda, transport mainly takes the form Report met the powerful women of Rwanda who of pedal power. And the boda-boda (a bicycle-taxi) is a played a major role in the political stability and highly sought-after vehicle. economical developments of the country. PRODUCERS : ARTE GEIE, MEDIENKONTOR MOVIE GMBH PRODUCERS : ARTE GEIE, MEDIENKONTOR MOVIE GMBH DIRECTORS : ANDREAS FROWEIN, WINNIE GAMISHA DIRECTOR : DIRK LAABS VERSIONS : Multilingual VERSIONS : Multilingual TERRITORY(IES) : Worldwide. TERRITORY(IES) : Worldwide. 201 - MOHAIR, LUXURIOUS WOOL FROM SOUTH 25 - WITCH-HUNT IN TANZANIA 52' - 2008 AFRICA 52' - 2014 Mohair is considered one of the highest quality natural For hundreds of years, people in Tanzania have lived fibers: silky in appearance and to the touch. The first in fear of witchcraft. Witches are said to cause bad Steiff Teddy Bear from 1902 was made of mohair wool, harvests, female infertility or professional failures. a mohair pullover was the trademark of Edie Sedgwick, Andy Warhol's muse. PRODUCERS : ARTE GEIE, MEDIENKONTOR MOVIE GMBH PRODUCERS : ARTE GEIE, MEDIENKONTOR MOVIE GMBH DIRECTOR : MAYA DIELHENN DIRECTOR : HOLGER RIEDEL VERSIONS : German - French VERSIONS : Multilingual TERRITORY(IES) : Worldwide. TERRITORY(IES) : Worldwide. > 8 27 - THE MINE-CLEARING RAT 52' - 2008 136 - LAKE TANGANYIKA, FROM CANNON BOAT TO PASSENGER VESSEL 52' - 2012 The rat can smell even a small amount of TNT, an Experiencing Lake Tanganyika in East Africa without the explosive found in antipersonnel mines. Here at the "Liemba" would be unthinkable. Captain Titus Benjamin APOPO center, the rats are trained to find buried mines. has been steering the old passenger vessel for about 20 In Tanzania, they are trying to fight the terrible weapons years. of landmines... with Ronaldinho and many other rats. PRODUCERS : ARTE GEIE, MEDIENKONTOR MOVIE GMBH PRODUCERS : ARTE GEIE, MEDIENKONTOR MOVIE GMBH DIRECTOR : LAURENT CISTAC DIRECTOR : STEFAN RICHTS VERSIONS : Multilingual VERSIONS : German - French TERRITORY(IES) : Worldwide. TERRITORY(IES) : Worldwide. 128 - TUNISIA, THE SECRET OF THE OCTOPUS 237 - FEMALE TATTOO TRADITION IN TUNISIA FISHERMEN 52' - 2012 52' - 2016 Equipped with only a clay jug, a stick and a trident, the Only a handful of tattoo artists remain in the city of fishermen of the Tunisian Islands Kerkennah set out on Tunis. There is only one woman among them: Manel the Mediterranean sea. Mahdouani, aged 28. PRODUCERS : ARTE GEIE, MEDIENKONTOR MOVIE GMBH PRODUCERS : ARTE GEIE, MEDIENKONTOR MOVIE GMBH VERSIONS : Multilingual DIRECTOR : MYRIAM BOU-SAHA TERRITORY(IES) : World. VERSIONS : Multilingual TERRITORY(IES) : Worldwide. > 9 268 - ZAMBIA : THE FU NOMADS OF THE 222 - ZANZIBAR, A WOMEN'S ORCHESTRA 52' - ZAMBEZI RIVER 52' - 2017 - NEW 2016 Every year, to mark their departure from flooded zones, The island of Zanzibar, a dream destination in the Indian the Lozi people organise a grand ritual ceremony named Ocean, is home to a blend of various ethnic groups, << Kuomboka >>, which means "leaving the water to religions and cultures. reach dry land". PRODUCERS : ARTE GEIE, MEDIENKONTOR MOVIE GMBH PRODUCERS : ARTE GEIE, MEDIENKONTOR MOVIE GMBH VERSIONS : Multilingual VERSIONS : Multilingual TERRITORY(IES) : Worldwide. TERRITORY(IES) : Worldwide. > 10 ALPHABETICAL INDEX 103-MOROCCO,THEFARSIDEOFPARADISE...................................................................................................... 6 122-THEDONKEYISLAND....................................................................................................................................... 5 126-POACHINGONMOUNTKENYA......................................................................................................................... 5 128-TUNISIA,THESECRETOFTHEOCTOPUSFISHERMEN................................................................................8 136-LAKETANGANYIKA,FROMCANNONBOATTOPASSENGERVESSEL........................................................ 8 179-THEPLOUGHSHARETORTOISEOFMADAGASCAR...................................................................................... 5 201-MOHAIR,LUXURIOUSWOOLFROMSOUTHAFRICA..................................................................................... 7 211-KENYA,DOGSHELPINGELEPHANTS.............................................................................................................. 5 222-ZANZIBAR,AWOMEN'SORCHESTRA............................................................................................................. 9 231-GHANA'SNEWWOMEN...................................................................................................................................... 4 237-FEMALETATTOOTRADITIONINTUNISIA...................................................................................................... 8 25-WITCH-HUNTINTANZANIA.................................................................................................................................. 7 268-ZAMBIA:THEFUNOMADSOFTHEZAMBEZIRIVER.................................................................................... 9 27-THEMINE-CLEARINGRAT..................................................................................................................................