U. Roberto Romano Harvest Notes 2010-04-12
Romano, U. RobertoView Full Item in Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center, University of Connecticut LibraryRobin Romano compiled these thoughts on a rough edit of The Harvest.
Production Diary
Romano, U. RobertoView Full Item in Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center, University of Connecticut LibraryRobin Romano logs his progress during the production of The Dark Side of Chocolate.
Girl At Firestone Plantation Housing
Romano, U. RobertoView Full Item in Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center, University of Connecticut LibraryA young girl poses while wearing a large pair of rubber boots at the Firestone Harbel Plantation in Margibi Country, Liberia.
Sign For The Bal Ashram
Romano, U. RobertoView Full Item in Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center, University of Connecticut LibraryThe Bal Ashram is a transitory rehabilitation, educational, training and cultural development center for freed bonded child laborers, run by the South Asian Coalition on Child Servitude.
Young Boy Makes Light Bulbs
Romano, U. RobertoView Full Item in Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center, University of Connecticut LibraryA boy pulls light bulbs froma whirling centrifuge, where injury is a constant threat. He works12-hours a day in a dimly lit factory. Bihar is one of the poorest regions in India, and children who do n…
Natural Wool Dye
Romano, U. RobertoView Full Item in Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center, University of Connecticut LibraryNatural dyeing is an ancient practice, involving careful preparation of color recipes that call for plant materials such as madder root, saffron, walnut and indigo. In Nepal, efforts are underway to p…
Street Children Juggle Balls For Money From Passersby
Romano, U. RobertoView Full Item in Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center, University of Connecticut LibraryStreet children juggle balls for money from passersby in the streets of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
A Teacher And Student At The Pudar School For Street Children
Romano, U. RobertoView Full Item in Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center, University of Connecticut LibraryThe South Asian Coalition on Child Servitude runs schools throughout India for rescued child laborers.
Gene and Georgia Mittelman Lecture
Romano, U. RobertoView Full Item in Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center, University of Connecticut LibraryRobin Romano prepared this speech to give at the Gene and Georgia Mittelman Distinguished Lecture in the Arts at the University of Connecticut in 2006.
Fishing Boat
Romano, U. RobertoView Full Item in Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center, University of Connecticut LibraryA jermal, or fishing platform perched precariously on long stilts, sits in the shallow seas off Northern Sumatra in the waters of Indonesia. There are approximately 1,000 such platforms with more than…
The Harvest Description
Romano, U. RobertoView Full Item in Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center, University of Connecticut LibraryRobin Romano wrote this description of and for The Harvest documentary.
Girls Fill And Empty Baskets Of Rock
Romano, U. RobertoView Full Item in Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center, University of Connecticut LibraryA young girl carries a basket filled with 40 pounds of rock on her head. During the course of a day she will carry over a ton of rock in 100 degree weather. Exposure to the rock dust from the grinder…
Child Sells Bread On A Train Platform
Romano, U. RobertoView Full Item in Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center, University of Connecticut LibraryBhubaneswar, the capital city of the state of Orissa, India, is home to thousands of street children who roam the city in search of food and some kind of livelihood. These children live by their wits…
Girls Fill And Empty Baskets Of Rock
Romano, U. RobertoView Full Item in Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center, University of Connecticut LibraryGravel quarries are a common sight in Orissa and other states in India. The children that work here are exploited 12-16 hours a day, 7 days a week. Most child laborers do not have access to school. At…
Boy And Father Work As A Family Unit Harvesting Onions
Romano, U. RobertoView Full Item in Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center, University of Connecticut LibraryA boy sits with his father directly behind him, as migrants work as a family unit to harvest onions on a farm in Mexicali, Mexico.
Boy Posing For Portrait At Firestone Plantation Housing
Romano, U. RobertoView Full Item in Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center, University of Connecticut LibraryA young boy poses to have a portrait taken by U. Roberto (Robin) Romano at the Harbel Firestone Plantation in Margibi County, Liberia.
Nepali Carpet Wool
Romano, U. RobertoView Full Item in Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center, University of Connecticut LibraryGood carpet wool combines softness with strength. The best wool comes from lambs between 8 and 14 months old, particularly those from colder highland regions. (Kathmandu, Nepal, 2007)
Len & Sam Morris Filming At A School In Kenya
Romano, U. RobertoView Full Item in Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center, University of Connecticut LibraryLen & Sam Morris filming at a school in Kenya for the documentary Stolen Childhoods.
Interview with Chef Gneoué Guy
Romano, U. RobertoView Full Item in Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center, University of Connecticut LibraryRobin Romano interviews Chief Gneoué Guy for The Dark Side of Chocolate documentary.
Young Crew Of A Jermal
Romano, U. RobertoView Full Item in Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center, University of Connecticut LibraryA jermal, or fishing platform perched precariously on long stilts, sits in the shallow seas off Northern Sumatra in the waters of Indonesia. There are approximately 1,000 such platforms with more than…
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