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DESCRIPTION:Daughters of Wisdom screening followed by speaker. \n\nA collection of 
 three films explore International questions of female education. Daughters 
 of Wisdom is a breathtakingly beautiful film of the nuns of Kala Rongo, an 
 unusual Buddhist monastery for women high in a remote region of Tibet. 
 Breaking with their traditional roles, these nuns quietly contribute to the 
 empowerment of women in Tibetan Buddhist culture. Punam is a moving 
 documentary, narrated simply by nine year-old Punam Tamang, takes us 
 through her daily life in Bhaktapur, Nepal as she mothers her siblings and 
 goes to school, her one hope of a better life. Uncommon Heroes is an 
 inspiring short film about the transformative work of social entrepreneur 
 Ann Cotton who founded the Campaign for Female Education that now helps 
 educate over 400,000 girls in Africa. (102 min, 2008) (Awards: Audience 
 Award and Outstanding Achievement in Editing: Best Documentary: Brooklyn 
 Int’l Film Festival; Official Selection: Atlantic Film Festival, 
 Vancouver Int’l Film Festival, Mill Valley Film Festival)\n\n 
 https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2009/01/30/18566954.php
SUMMARY:World Centric Film Series
LOCATION:World Centric Community Space\n2121 Staunton Ct\nPalo Alto CA 94306
URL:https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2009/01/30/18566954.php
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