Half the sky. Part 1 /

"Actress/advocates and New York Times journalist Nicholas Kristof meet individuals who are doing work to empower women and girls everywhere. These are stories of challenge, transformation and hope."--Distributor's abstract.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Half the sky (Television program : 2012).
Main Authors:	Kristof, Nicholas D., 1959- (Author, Reporter), WuDunn, Sheryl, 1959- (Author, Reporter)
Corporate Author:	Independent Television Service (Contributor)
Other Authors:	Ferrari, Michelle (Screenwriter), Ferrera, America, 1984- (interviewer (expression)), Lane, Diane (interviewer (expression)), Mendes, Eva, 1974- (interviewer (expression)), Ryan, Meg (interviewer (expression)), Union, Gabrielle (interviewer (expression)), Wilde, Olivia (interviewer (expression)), Hanna, Robert (Cinematographer) (director of photography.), Held, Wolfgang, 1963- (director of photography.), Abondolo, Nico (composer.(expression))
Format:	Video
Language:	English Multiple languages
Language Notes:	In English with various foreign languages subtitled in English. Includes optional English captions.
Published:	[Sausalito, California] : Ro*co Educational , [2012]
Subjects:	Women's rights > Developing countries > Case studies. Women > Crimes against > Developing countries > Case studies. Women > Developing countries > Social conditions > Case studies. Women > Crimes against. Women > Social conditions. Women's rights. Developing countries. Webcast Case studies. Documentary television programs. Internet videos. Nonfiction television programs.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)

Description
Summary:	"Actress/advocates and New York Times journalist Nicholas Kristof meet individuals who are doing work to empower women and girls everywhere. These are stories of challenge, transformation and hope."--Distributor's abstract.
Item Description:	Title from title frame. Inspired by Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn's book "Half the sky." Originally broadcast in two parts as part of the PBS documentary television series Independent Lens in 2012.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (approximately 116 min.) : sound, color
Audience:	"This program contains mature subject matter; viewer discretion is advised."
Production Credits:	Directors of photography, Robert Hanna, Wolfgang Held ; editors, E. Donna Shepherd, Howard Sharp ; senior creative advisors, Nicholas D. Kristof, Sheryl WuDunn ; music by Nico Abondolo.