Three (Extra) Ordinary Women
Synopsis
Through captivating images of Mount Kilimanjaro and eye-catching animation, Three (Extra)Ordinary Women tells the personal stories of three women of color who have collectively overcome poverty, abuse, systemic racism, and political occupation through practicing forgiveness, helping others and immersing themselves in nature. As they brave their biggest physical obstacle yet – climbing Mount Kilimanjaro – trekking up Africa’s tallest peak through arctic temperatures and some of the highest altitude on the planet, they discover they still have emotional hurdles to climb.
- Documentary Feature
Directed by:
Cionin Lorenzo, Pearlette J Ramos
Country:
United States
Runtime:
01:32:00
Screening Schedule
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