Mark Goldberg at UN Dispatch has a great video interview up with filmmaker Lisa Jackson, whose documentary The Greatest Silence: Rape in the Congo premiered on HBO this week. Make sure to check it out.
For more information on sexual violence in the Congo, click here.
For blogger’s thoughts on the film, check out Elle, PhD, Faux Real, WOC PhD, KitKat’s Critique, Shakesville, and Historiann.
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Just in case there are other readers from Oregon State or the Corvallis area, I am hosting a showing of the film this thursday at 3pm in the Women’s center : http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=11780658681
I have heard nothing but great things about it and I cannot wait to see it!
Hey feminists!
I have a dvd of The Greatest Silence and would love to organize a screening if anyone in the Brooklyn area is interested! I’ll make snacks =) Email me if you’re interested in making it happen: katecroft@gmail.com. Thanks!
Hey feminists!
I have a dvd of The Greatest Silence and would love to organize a screening if anyone in the Brooklyn area is interested! I’ll make snacks =) Email me if you’re interested in making it happen: katecroft@gmail.com. Thanks!