#chicagoGirl (2013)
Synopsis
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.
Release Date: 2013-11-21
Runtime: 74 minutes
Director: Joe Piscatella
Top Cast
- Ala'a Basatneh as Self - #chicagoGirl
- Aous Al-Mubarak as Self
- Bassel Shehadeh as Self
- Mazhar 'Omar' Tayara as Self - Citizen Journalist
- David Gorodyansky as Self - Internet Security Expert
- Sascha Meinrath as Self - Director, Open Technology Institute
- Zeynep Tufekci as Self - Berkman Center, Harvard University
- Kurt Andersen as Self - Writer, 'The Potester' for Time's Person of the Year 2011
- Wael Ghonim as Self - Internet Activist
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