Girl Rising

Synopsis

This film follows nine girls from Haiti, Nepal, Ethiopia, India, Egypt, Peru, Cambodia, Sierra Leone, and Afghanistan on their journey to education. the girls face arranged marriages, child slavery and other injustices.

Language

English (United States)

Country

United States

Year of production

2014

Subjects

Development studies; Education; Women’s studies

Keywords

child abuse; developing countries; feminism; girls’ education; marriage

Credits

Director

Richard Robbins

Distribution Formats

Type

DVD

Format

Region 1 NTSC

Price

£13.99

Availability

Sale

Duration/Size

103 minutes

Year

2019

Distributor

 

Available from retail outlets

Related

Name

CNN Films