Mrs. Goundo’s Daughter

The Leonard Lopate Show | May 10, 2010
Barbara Attie and Janet Goldwater, directors of "Mrs. Goundo’s Daughter," tell the story of a Malian mother’s fight for asylum in the United States to protect her two-year-old from female genital cutting. "Mrs. Goundo’s Daughter" is playing as part of the 20th International Human Rights Watch Film Festival, at the Walter Reade Theater at Lincoln Center. Information about screening times and tickets here.

Event: Barbara Attie and Janet Goldwater will be answering questions following the movie screening tonight
Tuesday, June 23, at 9:00 pm
Walter Reade Theater at Lincoln Center
More information here.

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