Hija Callada (The Silent Daughter) *Viewer Discretion Advised*
English
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8m 58s
HIJA CALLADA (THE SILENT DAUGHTER) introduces us to three different women from three different generations and families, who all discuss their trauma and stories involving the generational trauma within their families.
This film was created during the Girls’ Voices Now program that empowers girls from underrepresented and arts-underserved communities to find, develop and use their voices for social change through filmmaking.
Director(s): Francesca Krikorian, Julie Montiel, Stephanie Barcenas
2022 | 10 minutes
USA
Language(s): English and Spanish
Subtitles: English
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