Violence Framed: Participatory video in action research

Director/producers: Nicholas Benequista and Joanna Wheeler Editor: Tamara Plush Running time: 15 min.This film shows how participatory video is used as a tool for action research on violence in Brazil, Mexico and Nigeria. Using stories from the researchers, themselves, the film explores the difficulties and challenges of researching violence, and gives examples of how researchers used participatory video to overcome some of these. It also probes the limitations of participatory video as a tool for researching violence.