On the box

June 12, 2002
Issue 

Actively Radical TV — Sydney community television's progressive current affairs producers tackle the hard issues from the activist's point of view. Includes the Â鶹´«Ã½ News. CTS Sydney (UHF 31), every Sunday, 9pm. Phone 9565 5522. Visit for program details.

Access News — Melbourne community TV, Channel 31, has excellent coverage of industrial, environmental and community actions throughout Victoria. Access News broadcasts every Monday, 8pm. Phone 9633 6976.

Bougainville: An Evergreen Island — A window into life in Bougainville during its nine years under blockade. Mandy King and partner Fabio Cavadini were among only a handful of journalists who were able to run the blockade and document the struggle inside Bougainville. SBS, Sunday, June 9, 2pm.

The Day I Became A Woman — Marzich Meshkini's multi-award winning debut feature examines feminist issues in a culture of transition moving toward democracy, yet tied to ancient customs. From Iran. SBS, Monday, June 10, 12.30pm

Silent Scream — Unveils the poignant personal testimonies of Afghan women who have survived 23 years of relentless war. They include mothers, who planned their own deaths as they saved their children; widows, who watched their husbands murdered; doctors, who faced beatings as they treated victims of war; and activists like the women of RAWA. SBS, Tuesday June 18, 8.30pm.

From Â鶹´«Ã½ Weekly, June 5, 2002.
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