By Cathleen Falsani Religion News Service (RNS) In her 1968 poem, “The Speed of Darkness,” the late American poet Muriel Rukeyser penned the l...
Uplifting stories, star power, and impressive box-office stats without doubt. But can a documentary seen even in several hundred theaters actually translate into making a difference in traditional, and often patriarchal, societies thousands of miles away?
We've found the next must-see film on our list. "Girl Rising," a movie produced by the girls education campaign 10x10, tells the stories of nine y...
This weekend I was fortunate to see two shows that starred two of the most vulnerable life forms: young girls in third world nations and animals.
The documentary Girl Rising -- the title evokes uprising -- mixes urgency with great storytelling appeal. The latest moment of the feminist revolution is not about debating issues of women's equality in the workplace. It is about changing the world one girl at a time through education.
"Educate girls, change the world." That's the simple and powerful mission of the new documentary film and social action campaign Girl Rising.
