Daughters of the forest / ITVS ; Red Hill Productions ; Gush Productions ; a film by Samantha Grant and Carl Byker ; director/camera, Samantha Grant ; producer, Carl Byker.

Daughters of the forest, tells the story of a small group of girls in one of the most remote forests left on earth who attend a radical high school where they learn to protect the threatened forest and forge a better future for themselves. Set in the untamed wilds of the Mbaracayú Reserve in rural P...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Red Hill Productions (Production company)
Independent Television Service (Production company)
Gush Productions (Production company)
Bullfrog Films (Distributor)
Other Authors: Grant, Samantha (Film director, Cinematographer)
Byker, Carl (Film producer)
Language:Spanish
English
Language and/or Writing System:
In Spanish with English subtitles.
Published: [Oley, Pennsylvania] : [Distributed by] Bullfrog Films, [2017]
Subjects:
Women and the environment.
Women > Education > Paraguay.
Women > Social and moral questions.
Environmental protection > Paraguay.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Environmental films.
Genre:
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Environmental films.
Online Access:
Connect to online resource - MSU authorized users (Alexander Street)
Physical Description:1 streaming video file (56 min.) : digital, sound, color
Format: Electronic Video
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Summary:
Daughters of the forest, tells the story of a small group of girls in one of the most remote forests left on earth who attend a radical high school where they learn to protect the threatened forest and forge a better future for themselves. Set in the untamed wilds of the Mbaracayú Reserve in rural Paraguay, order this documentary offers a rare glimpse of a disappearing world where timid girls grow into brave young women even as they are transformed by their unlikely friendships with one another.
Note:Title from title frames.
Originally produced by: Red Hill Productions, Inc., ©2015.
Call Number:GE195.9 .D383 2017
Interest Grade Level:
7 and up.
Credits:Edited by John Kane ; music by Christopher Hedge.
System Details:System requirements: Firefox 4 and up; Safari 5.0 and up; Chrome version 21 and up; Internet Explorer 8 and up; Flash or HTML5 player.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Source of Description:
Description based on online resource; title from title frames (Docuseek2, viewed December 6, 2017).