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Drawing the tiger / Women Make Movie ; NonFiction Media presents; a film by Amy Benson & Scott Squire ; produced + directed by Amy Benson & Scott Squire ; co-director, Ramyata Limbu.
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Nepali
- Subjects (All):
- Poverty--Nepal.
- Poverty.
- Teenagers--Family relationships--Nepal.
- Teenagers.
- Teenage girls--Nepal.
- Teenage girls.
- Suicide--Nepal.
- Suicide.
- Teenagers--Family relationships.
- Nepal--Economic conditions.
- Nepal.
- Economic conditions.
- Nepal--Social conditions.
- Social conditions.
- Nepal--Social life and customs.
- Manners and customs.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Nonfiction films.
- Feature films.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 streaming video file (1 hr., 38 min.) : digital, sound, color
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- [New York, New York] : [Distributed by] Women Make Movies, [2021]
- Language Note:
- In Nepali with English subtitles.
- 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.
- video file
- Summary:
- Filmed over seven years, Drawing The Tiger is a intimate portrait of a family in rural Nepal who get a chance to break their cycle of poverty: Their brightest child is awarded a scholarship to attend school in the city. When she doesn't return home, the family is forced to survive without her or the opportunity they believed would change their fate.
- Participant:
- Narration and commentary by Shanta Darnal and other members of the Darnal family.
- Credits:
- Editor, Fiona Otway ; director of photography, Scott Squire ; original score, Robert Millis.
- Notes:
- Title from title frames.
- Originally produced by: NonFiction Media, ©2015.
- Description based on online resource; title from title frames (Docuseek2, viewed April 19, 2021).
- Publisher Number:
- wm-drawti Docuseek2
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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