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Mrs. Goundo’s Daughter preceded by Sanctuary Series: Human Rights Watch International Film Festival [2009] MRS. GOUNDO’S DAUGHTER Barbara Attie and Janet Goldwater, US/Mali, 2009, 68m In English and Bambara and French with English subtitles A Malian mother fights for asylum in the U.S. to protect her two-year-old daughter from female genital cutting. She must persuade an immigration judge what she already knows: her U.S.-born daughter Djenabou will suffer this procedure if Goundo is deported. The film bridges Goundo’s two worlds, expertly interweaving scenes from Mali of girls preparing for an excision ceremony and scenes from Philadelphia where those who have survived the ceremony share their stories. preceded by SANCTUARY Lovejit K Dhaliwal, UK, 2008, 4m In English Sanctuary is the animated true story of one woman, Marjorie, who tries to seek asylum in the U.K. Speaking of her experiences in her own words, the film illustrates her inner journey as she confronts the effects of her torture and her outward journey as she struggles for asylum.

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