New Film Showcases the Power of Education for Girls Around the World
Posted on Apr 10, 2013 | Comments 0
Girl Rising is a groundbreaking film, directed by Academy Award nominee Richard Robbins, which tells the stories of nine extraordinary girls from nine countries, written by nine celebrated writers and narrated by nine renowned actors including Cate Blanchett, Meryl Streep, and Anne Hathaway. Girl Rising showcases the strength of the human spirit and the power of education to change the world.
The movie premiered last month and will be shown in Regal Cinemas across the country during the week of April 19-25. The producers of the film are making it available for campus screenings at a reduced rate. Details of the campus viewing program can be found here.
A trailer for the movie can be seen below.
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