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Girl Rising

Monday, May 6, 2013 7:00 pm
Jane Pickens Theater & Events Center
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a groundbreaking film, directed by Academy Award nominee Richard Robbins, which tells the stories of 9 extriordinary girls from 9 countries, written by 9 celebrated writers and narrated by 9 renowned actresses. Girl Rising showcases the strength of the human spirit and the power of education to change the world.

Run time: USA / 101 min / PG-13
Director: Richard Robbins
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Illuminating and ultimately hopeful, despite the horrible circumstances depicted, Girl Rising stands as a testament to the power of information.

Lost Angeles Times

Girl Rising places a particularly important and timely emphasis on education and its life-changing effects... there’s certainly no denying the vital importance of its inspirational message.

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