Holding Our Ground (1988)

Overview : Filmed in a squatter community of Labangon in Cebu, Philippines, Holding Our Ground is the inspiring story of a group of women who have organized collectively to pressure their government for land reform, to establish their own money-lending system and to create shelters for street kids. A story of grassroots organizing that can be a model in both hemispheres.

Release Date : January 1, 1988

Runtime : 51m

Genre : Documentary  

Companies : ONF | NFB

Countries : Canada

Keywords : community action, woman director, land reform, housing