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Undesired / by Walter Astrada ; producer, Eric Maierson.
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sex of children, Parental preferences for--India.
- Sex of children, Parental preferences for.
- Women--Violence against.
- Women.
- Abortion.
- India.
- Sex discrimination against women--India.
- Sex discrimination against women.
- Abortion--India.
- Women--Violence against--India.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Short films.
- Nonfiction films.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 streaming video file (12 min.) : digital, sound, color
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- [New York] : [Distributed by] MediaStorm, [2016]
- Language Note:
- Closed-captioning available.
- 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:
- In India, women must confront the cultural pressure to bear a son. The consequences of this preference is a disregard for the lives of women and girls. From birth until death they face a constant threat of violence.
- Participant:
- Featuring Walter Astrada.
- Credits:
- Photography by Walter Astrada ; interviews, Shreeya Sinha.
- Notes:
- Title from title frames.
- Originally produced by: MediaStorm, [2010].
- Description based on online resource; title from title frames (Docuseek2, viewed October 14, 2016).
- Publisher Number:
- ms-p0028 Docuseek2
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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