WeOwnTV on BBC NewsHour: #KickEbolaOutOfSierraLeone

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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/

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Courageous Filmmakers Are Fighting Ebola On Screen

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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.

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Banker White Uses Film to Combat Disease

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“As he continues to work on his Creative Capital project, WeOwnTV—which helps young filmmakers in Freetown, Sierra Leone hone their craft—Banker has experienced firsthand a recent outbreak of the Ebola virus.”