A Powerful Noise
A film about womens empowerment in the developing world
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- Official Website
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A Powerful Noise
Overview
- Genre
- Human Interest
- Synopsis
Hanh is an HIV-positive widow in Vietnam. Nada, a survivor of the Bosnian war. And Jacqueline works the slums of Bamako, Mali. Three very different lives. Three vastly different worlds. But they share something in common: Power. These women are each overcoming gender barriers to rise up and claim a voice in their societies. Through their empowerment and ability to empower others, Hanh, Nada and Jacqueline are sparking remarkable changes. Fighting AIDS. Rebuilding communities. Educating girls.
- Stage
- finished
- Running time
- 90 minutes
Credits
- Nick Higgins ... Director of Photography
- Tom Cappello ... Director
- Scott Thigpen ... Producer
- Jenn Finneran ... Editor
- Richard Ladkhani ... Co-Director of Photography
Production Details
- Prod. Co.
- Care international
- Country
- Viet Nam
- Years of Production
- 2
- Locations
- Vietnam, Mali, Bosnia
Distribution Details
- Release year
- 2008
- Festivals
- TriBeCa, Silverdocs, Hawaii, Anchorage, St Louis, Florida, Asheville, Artivist, Amelia Island, Global Peace
- Distribution
- Fathom films. one night screening at 450 cinemas via satellite
- Language
- Vietnamese, Bambara, Serbian
Photos
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