#chicagoGirl

#chicagoGirl

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Status

Released

Release Date

Nov 21, 2013

Runtime

1h 14m

Genres

Documentary

User Score

61%

Original Title

#chicagoGirl

Production Companies

Roco Films, GoDigital Media Group, Amplify Releasing

Director

Joe Piscatella

Description

From her childhood bedroom in the Chicago suburbs, an American teenage girl uses social media to run the revolution in Syria. Armed with Facebook, Twitter, Skype and cameraphones, she helps her social network in Damascus and Homs braves snipers and shelling in the streets and the world the human rights atrocities of one of the most brutal dictators. But as the revolution rages on, everyone in the network must decide what is the most effective way to fight a dictator: social media or AK-47s.