Tapestries of Hope

1h 18m
Documentary
6

Tapestries of Hope is the story of filmmaker Michealene Cristini Risley who traveled to Zimbabwe to document the work of Betty Makoni and the Girl Child Network. The film exposes an issue that continues to be ignored: the rape and abuse of thousands of young girls in Zimbabwe by men who believe it will cure their HIV/AIDS.

Cast

Betty Makoni
Herself

Crew

Michealene Cristini Risley
Director, Writer, Cinematography, Producer
Susan Black
Writer
Lauren Carara
Cinematography
Ray Arthur Wang
Producer
Anand Chandrasekaran
Producer
Susan Black
Producer
Christopher Bankston
Producer

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