Femmes Aux Yeux Ouverts Women with open eyes
Description
A film about African women is a rarity, even more, one made by an African woman. In this film, award-winning Togolese filmmaker, Anne-Laure Folly presents portraits of contemporary African women from four West African nations: Burkina Faso, Mali, Senegal and Benin. The film shows how African women are speaking out and organizing around five key issues: marital rights, reproductive health, female genital mutilation, women's role in the economy and political rights. With English subtitles.
Runtime
52 min
Subjects
Geography
Genre
Date of Publication
[2014], c1994
Database
Films on Demand
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