Tuesday, February 10, 2015

"A Path Appears," PBS Documentary, focusing on Global Issues Related to Women and Poverty - VIDEO Trailer (5:08 min)

from TIME Magazine, Feb 4, 2015
      Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn wrote this book which sheds light on teen pregnancy, sex trafficking and other problems facing women. This book was turned into a Public Television documentary, A Path Appears.  Celebrity activists like Eva Longoria, Blake Lively, Ashley Judd, Malin Akerman, Alfre Woodward, Mia Farrow and Jennifer Garner have participated in the documentary which to participate aims to not only raise awareness about global poverty facing women and girls, but also present practical solutions that address these problems.
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 Trailer for "A Path Appears" (5:08 min)
Published on Dec 3, 2014
A Path Appears, from the creative team that brought you the groundbreaking series Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide, premieres January 2015 on PBS. The three-part documentary series follows Pulitzer Prize winning journalists Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn along with actor/advocates Malin Akerman, Mia Farrow, Ronan Farrow, Jennifer Garner, Regina Hall, Ashley Judd, Blake Lively, Eva Longoria, and Alfre Woodard.

Together they travel throughout the United States and to Colombia, Haiti, and Kenya and uncover the harshest forms of oppression and human rights violations, as well as the solutions being implemented to combat them. The documentary series is produced by Show of Force in association with ITVS.