Girl rising /

Girl Rising has exploded into a global movement and social media phenomenon. Since the original film came out, the film has unlocked resources for girls' education and has reached millions of people. The Fifth Anniversary Edition commemorates the stories of nine incredible girls whose lives hav...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Robbins, Richard E., 1971- (Director, Producer), Adams, Martha, 1968- (Producer), Yellin, Tom (Producer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Sausalito, CA : Ro*Co Films, 2018.
Edition:Fifth anniversary edition.
Series:Academic Video Online
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Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:Girl Rising has exploded into a global movement and social media phenomenon. Since the original film came out, the film has unlocked resources for girls' education and has reached millions of people. The Fifth Anniversary Edition commemorates the stories of nine incredible girls whose lives have been affected by the power of education. The updated film features new research on girl's education, video updates on the girls, and videos from the Girl Rising movement featuring students, teachers, and community leaders taking action for girls' education. Renowned actor and girls' education advocate David Oyelowo narrates this Fifth Anniversary Edition.
Item Description:Originally released as a motion picture in 2013.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 video file (103 minutes)) : sound, color
Playing Time:01:42:32
Production Credits:Writers, Marie Arana, Edwidge Danticat, Mona Eltahawy, Aminatta Forna, Zarghuna Kargar, Maaza Mengiste, Sooni Taraporevala, Manjushree Thapa, Loung Ung ; music, Lorne Balfe ; Ethiopia & interlinking music, Rachel Portman and others ; director of photography, Nicole Whitaker ; editor, Gillian McCarthy.