Posts filed under 'Africa'

by Lansana Mansaray
Freestyle music-video created by WeOwnTV's own Barmmy Boy to wish the world a happy and peaceful 2011. (Reposted for your enjoyment). more »

In this film: Lansana Mansaray (Director) | Comments (4)

by Le Wi Lan Krio
WeOwnTV mentor, Michaella Sallu, delivers three krio proverbs with grace and style. Krio: ” Keep tik behind your dor fo di dae when your neighbor go craze;” English: ”Keep a stick behind your door for the day that your neighbor goes crazy.”Please leave comments – proverbs are meant to be talked about. Do you have any Krio Proverbs you want to share with us? more »

In this film: a WeOwnTV Collaboration (Producer), a WeOwnTV Collaboration (Director), Michaella Sallu (Subject) | Comments (0)

by Le Wi Lan Krio
WeOwnTV mentor, Franklin Theiphilus Ojumiri M'Cormack, introduces our online WeOwnTV Krio Lessons. Krio: “Kombra FכL Nכ DE JכMP FAYA.” English: “A mother hen shouldn't jump over the fire.“ This is the first in a series of Krio lessons taught by our WeOwnTV mentors. Maybe one day 20 Old Railway line will be a household name like Sesame Street. more »

In this film: a WeOwnTV Collaboration (Producer), a WeOwnTV Collaboration (Director), Franklyn M'Cormack (Subject) | Comments (2)

by Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars
Narrated by WeOwnTV’s Arthur Pratt as he shares the excitement of Sierra Leone as the country’s citizens prepares for its 50th Anniversary of Independence celebration. The country will share the spirit of its people, culture and food with the world. Truly great symbols of their country are the band members of Sierra Leone’s Refugee All Stars. This short-film shows them preparing for their current world tour, “A Positive Revolution,” a platform from which they will share their newest album, “Rise and Shine.” Be sure to check out the tour dates and join them to dance in celebration. more »

In this film: Lansana Mansaray (Editor), Lansana Mansaray (Director), Lansana Mansaray (Camera), Arthur Pratt (Director), Arthur Pratt (Camera) | Comments (1)

by Michaella Sallu
Meet WeOwnTV youth filmmaker, Michaella Sallu. Michaella joined the team as a mentor in July 2011. She is a wonderfully enthusiastic and talented young woman. Michaella is also the manager of WeOwnTV's newly launched women's producing initiative 'Woman Go Tok.' In her video she discusses her initial idea for a film. more »

In this film: a WeOwnTV Collaboration (Producer), Michaella Sallu (Subject), Michaella Sallu (Director) | Comments (0)

by Lansana Mansaray
The result of a recent freelance assignment for Dutch charity, HospitaalBroeders http://www.hospitaalbroeders.nl/ Video celebrates the opening of a school and features some great traditional Sierra Leonean music. more »

In this film: Lansana Mansaray (Director) | Comments (0)

by a WeOwnTV Collaboration
WeOwnTV celebrates the New Year with gratitude. 2010 has marked a momentous year for the organization and in this year-end video we cover a few of the highlights to share with the entire WeOwnTV family. Thank you. Thank you. From the bottom of our hearts, thank you. more »

In this film: a WeOwnTV Collaboration (Director), Arthur Pratt (Subject), Salaymatu Sankoh (Subject), Allusaine Soumah (Subject) | Comments (1)