you know that even seen the film exactly jendayi i mean this is very interesting is that we're doing it you mentioned business leader i mean there is these are the filmmakers and actors are making business for example out of bracelets that solves problems in africa selling bracelets. well no i think their message was really misguided the idea that you're going to make conan famous and to put his image on t. shirt with twenty twelve as he's campaigning for an elected office i think it was a truly misguided message and so no i don't think that that's going to solve the problem of the l r a i think it was intended in fact to be an emotional appeal to raise awareness to raise funding and to put pressure on american officials and i think that there were many flaws in the in the design of that campaign which i think julian i'll speak very eloquently about that it is the perspective of a westerner essentially invisible children took a global media and had a local message that was called pissed on an american and western audience it didn't take into consideration how it would impact uganda a

julie alone oh she is head of the africa desk at internet without borders and in washington we go to jendayi frazier she is a distinguished service professor at carnegie mellon university hines college and department of social and decision sciences all right folks this is crossfire going to use you can jump in anytime you want and i often go to you first and wondered what was your reaction to this documentary because i watched it very carefully twice actually for its production value and for its editorial value production value i'll give it a ten out of ten but for what its message was i was very good pally disturbed by it because i walked away from it not being an expert on africa but i felt it was of a exercise in very sophisticated propaganda that has very has many hidden agendas. yeah no doubt about that as was a slick video i think the makers got it from the mentally wrong when the video seemed to be stopped in a particular time which is about ten years ago. of course and was very very active in uganda and clearly he doctrine of children the the the war itself was physically happening v