This movie was aired during the Kenya International Film Festival last year and now it’s in Germany.
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Synopsis:
A circumcised girl is like a stone…
The Kuria in Kenya and Tanzania are still practicing Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) as a ritual. It is painful and even dangerous. The older generation and peer pressure want to uphold the legacy of the ancestors… but the effect of generational practice has created a mixed feeling in the young generation in the 21st century. So what can human right activists do?
a Film by Beryl Magoko
The Kuria in Kenya and Tanzania are still practicing Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) as a ritual. It is painful and even dangerous. The older generation and peer pressure want to uphold the legacy of the ancestors… but the effect of generational practice has created a mixed feeling in the young generation in the 21st century. So what can human right activists do?
a Film by Beryl Magoko
Friday 8.03.13 in Düsseldorf at 4pm
Im Kino Atelier (Savoy-Theater), Düsseldorf
Im Kino Atelier (Savoy-Theater), Düsseldorf
Tuesday 19.03.13 at 7pm
Filmhaus Köln,
Maybachstr. 111, Köln
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