Girl rising

Resource Information

The work Girl rising represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in DC Public Library System. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Girl rising

Statement of responsibility

10x10 & The Documentary Group ; Vulcan Productions ; in association with CNN Films & Gathr ; and Intel Corporation present ; a Richard E. Robbins film ; directed by Richard E. Robbins ; written by Marie Arana, Edwidge Danticat, Mona Eltahawy, Aminatta Forna, Zarghuna Kargar, Maaza Mengiste, Sooni Taraporevala, Manjushree Thapa, Loung Ung ; produced by Martha Adams, Richard E. Robbins, Tom Yellin

Contributor

• Intel Corporation
• Mengiste, Maaza
• Moretz, Chloë, 1997-
• Washington, Kerry, 1977-
• Neeson, Liam
• Pinto, Freida, 1984-
• Yellin, Tom
• Robbins, Richard E., 1971-
• Streep, Meryl
• Cinedigm (Firm)
• Documentary Group (New York, N.Y.)
• Docurama (Firm)
• GATHR Films
• Girl Rising (Organization)
• Keys, Alicia
• Vulcan Productions
• CNN Films (Firm)
• 10 x 10 (Firm)
• Adams, Martha, 1968-
• Arana, Marie, (Writer)
• Blanchett, Cate, 1969-
• Taraporevala, Sooni, 1957-
• Chopra Jonas, Priyanka
• Danticat, Edwidge, 1969-
• Eltahawy, Mona, 1967-
• Gomez, Selena, 1992-
• Thapa, Manjushree
• Hathaway, Anne, 1982-
• Hayek, Salma, 1966-
• Kargar, Zarghuna
• Ung, Loung

Film director

• Robbins, Richard E., 1971-

Film distributor

• Documentary Group (New York, N.Y.)
• Cinedigm (Firm)
• Docurama (Firm)

Film producer

• Adams, Martha, 1968-
• Yellin, Tom
• Robbins, Richard E., 1971-

Narrator

• Streep, Meryl
• Blanchett, Cate, 1969-
• Chopra Jonas, Priyanka
• Gomez, Selena, 1992-
• Hathaway, Anne, 1982-
• Hayek, Salma, 1966-
• Keys, Alicia
• Moretz, Chloë, 1997-
• Neeson, Liam
• Pinto, Freida, 1984-
• Washington, Kerry, 1977-

Presenter

• Girl Rising (Organization)
• Intel Corporation

Production company

• GATHR Films
• 10 x 10 (Firm)
• CNN Films (Firm)
• Vulcan Productions

Screenwriter

• Mengiste, Maaza
• Eltahawy, Mona, 1967-
• Arana, Marie, (Writer)
• Thapa, Manjushree
• Taraporevala, Sooni, 1957-
• Danticat, Edwidge, 1969-
• Ung, Loung
• Kargar, Zarghuna

Subject

• Girls -- Education -- Developing countries
• Girls -- Social conditions
• Nonfiction films
• Nonfiction films
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Developing countries
• Documentary films
• Documentary films
• Feature films
• Feature films
• Feature films -- United States
• Girls -- Developing countries -- Social conditions
• Girls -- Education

Genre

• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Documentary films
• Feature films
• Nonfiction films

Language

• por
• spa
• eng
• eng
• ara
• chi
• eng
• fre
• ger
• heb
• hin
• eng

Summary

A documentary describing the education of nine girls from nine developing countries

Cataloging source

TEFMT

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Music, Lorne Balfe ; Ethiopia & interlinking music, Rachel Portman ; director of photography, Nicole Whitaker ; editor, Gillian McCarthy

Dewey number

371.0835/2

Intended audience

MPAA rating: PG-13; for thematic material including disturbing images

Language note

English dialogue, with optional Spanish, French, English, Portuguese, Hebrew, German, Arabic, Hindi or Chinese subtitles; closed-captioned

LC call number

LC2572

LC item number

.G57 2014

PerformerNote

Voice performances by Cate Blanchett, Priyanka Chopra, Selena Gomez, Anne Hathaway, Salma Hayek, Alicia Keys, Chloë Moretz, Liam Neeson, Freida Pinto, Meryl Streep, Kerry Washington ; Jan Hendrickse, flute ; Tori Letzler, vocals ; Will Greig, guitar

Runtime

103

Technique

live action