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Feature Film “PUNCTURED HOPE” (2009) – ‘Africa Journal’ and Thomson Reuters TV Program & Interviews
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DESCRIPTION: The motion picture, PUNCTURED HOPE, was filmed in West Africa and it looks at a tradition (TROKOSI) practiced in parts of Ghanas Volta region in which a young virgin girl is given as a sacrifice for wrongs done by a family member. The film was in theaters in Los Angeles from November 2009 to January 2010 and it qualified for nomination consideration at the Academy Awards®. The film was also nominated by the Political Film Society (Hollywood) for two awards: “Best Expose” and “Best Film on Human Rights” of 2009.
Director, Co-Writer, Executive Producer, Producer BRUNO PISCHIUTTA
Producer, Executive Producer DARIA TRIFU
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