Life in the Time of Ebola: Inside the 2014 Epidemic in Sierra Leone
"In Ebola-affected areas, the situation on the ground was not what was actually shown to the rest of the world," says Pratt. "The rest of the world was not seeing the fact that first respondents in this situation are locals, not international workers."
WeOwnTV on BBC NewsHour: #KickEbolaOutOfSierraLeone
WeOwnTV production manager Barmmy Boy and our #KickEbolaOutOfSierra Leone campaign were featured in a BBC News Hour piece last night. Great exposure for their very important work. To learn more about the campaign and to support their efforts please visit: weowntv.org/donate/ebola-campaign/
Courageous Filmmakers Are Fighting Ebola On Screen
Lansana Mansaray lives to tell stories. When doing so, his smile grows so large it nearly takes over his face. Dark-brown eyes squinted, cheekbones raised, huge dimples visible, the young Sierra Leone filmmaker and rapper known as “Barmmy Boy” seems to possess an unparalleled capacity to exhibit joy.