#chicagoGirl (movie)

#chicagoGirl (movie)

  • User score: 6.8
  • Production country: US
  • Producer: Joe Piscatella
  • Production companies: Roco Films, GoDigital Media Group, Amplify Releasing
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release date: 11/21/2013
  • Run time: 74 min.

Movie 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.

Actors

Ala'a Basatneh

Ala'a Basatneh

Role(s): Self - #chicagoGirl

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Aous Al-Mubarak

Aous Al-Mubarak

Role(s): Self

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Bassel Shehadeh

Bassel Shehadeh

Role(s): Self

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Mazhar 'Omar' Tayara

Mazhar 'Omar' Tayara

Role(s): Self - Citizen Journalist

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David Gorodyansky

David Gorodyansky

Role(s): Self - Internet Security Expert

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