- Title: True Stories: Fire Will Eat Us
- Date: 6th August 2001
- Summary: For almost 30 years filmmaker Leslie Woodhead and anthropologist David Turton,in a series of five films,have been recording the continuing story of the Mursi,a remote group of cattle herding warriers in Southern Ethiopia. Now they are returning to the Mursi at a time of crisis. A murder has triggered a mass killing,and the Mursi are faced for the first time with a ferocious ultimatum from beyond their horizon surrender the killers to the government or face death and destruction. This film follows what happened next and how the Mursi are dealing with the coming of tourists armed with camcorders.
- Description:Lesley Woodward makes a final visit to his Ethiopian tribe - an allegory of Modern Africa.
- Broadcaster:Channel 4
- Collection: Channel 4
- Genre:Documentary and Factual
- Producer:Unspecified
- Programme Episode:Episode 1
- Transmission Date:06/08/2001
- Rights:On Request
- Decade: 2000s