
Jaha's Promise
- Year
- 2017
- Description
- Follows activist Jaha Dukureh, who was subjected to female genital mutilation as a child in Gambia, was sent to New York and placed in a forced marriage at age 15, and has returned to Gambia to fight for women's rights, create a worldwide ban on female genital mutilation, and abolish child marriage.
- Director
- Farrelly, Patrick; O'Callaghan, Kate
- Producer
- Farrelly, Patrick; O'Callaghan, Kate
- Cinematographer
- McCullough, Kate
- Editor
- Kinnane, Sinéad
- Production Team
- Accidental Pictures, Guardian News and Media, and First Hand Films
- Genre
- Documentary
- Language
- English
- Media Format
- 1 DVD (81 min.) or 1 streaming video (81 min.)
- Type
- Color
- Additional Content
- A 53-min. version is available.
- Updated
- 05-18-2023
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