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Title Girl Rising / Director: Robbins, Richard E
Published Australia : SBS ONE, 2013
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Description 1 online resource (streaming video file) (1 hr. 39 min. 25 sec.) ; 594373046 bytes
Summary From Academy Award-nominated director Richard E. Robbins comes this innovative documentary film about the power of education to change a girl - and the world. Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, Liam Neeson, Cate Blanchett, Selena Gomez and other A-list actors contribute voice performances to the film, which spotlights nine unforgettable girls from different parts of the world who face arranged marriages, child slavery, and other heartbreaking injustices. Despite these obstacles, the brave girls offer hope and inspiration, and by getting an education, they're able to break barriers, create change and demonstrate the message: one girl with courage is a revolution. (From Sweden, in English) (Documentary) (2012) PG (A) **Premiere**
Event Broadcast 2013-10-28 at 13:00:00
Notes Classification: PG
Subject Girls -- Conduct of life.
Girls -- Education.
Girls -- Social conditions.
Developing countries.
Form Streaming video
Author Robbins, Richard E., director
Arana, Marie, cast
Bagchi, Arindol, cast
Banerjee, Rekha, cast
Blanchett, Cate, cast
Charttajee, Barsha, cast
Chaudhary, Tripti, cast
Chopra, Priyanka, cast
Dasgupta, Tanaji, cast
Dey, Saheb, cast
Gomez, Selena, cast
Hathaway, Anne, cast
Neeson, Liam, cast
Streep, Meryl, cast