International Day of the Girl

JOIN US FOR VIRTUAL SCREENINGS OF CONNECTHER FILM FESTIVAL AROUND THE GLOBE IN HONOR OF INTERNATIONAL DAY OF THE GIRL

Imagine a world in which every girl is seen, heard,
and encouraged to reach her full potential.
A world in which every girl goes to school
and is empowered to follow her dreams.

This October, to celebrate International Day of the Girl, thousands of people around the world will come together to learn about critical issues affecting women and girls through ConnectHER's global film screenings. This is an opportunity where anyone, anywhere can support and share authentic stories about women & girls.


ATTEND A SCREENING


International Day of the Girl

JOIN US FOR VIRTUAL SCREENINGS OF CONNECTHER FILM FESTIVAL AROUND THE GLOBE IN HONOR OF INTERNATIONAL DAY OF THE GIRL

Imagine a world in which every girl is seen, heard,
and encouraged to reach her full potential.
A world in which every girl goes to school
and is empowered to follow her dreams.

This October, to celebrate International Day of the Girl, thousands of people around the world will come together to learn about critical issues affecting women and girls through ConnectHER's global film screenings. This is an opportunity where anyone, anywhere can support and share authentic stories about women & girls.


ATTEND A SCREENING


 

Our International Day of the Girl Film Screenings feature films from ConnectHER's global community of student filmmakers, focusing on 6 key issue areas impacting women and girls.


Find a Local Screening Near You

Click on any location to register to attend a screening.

Ajloun (Jordan)

Organizer: Bara'ah Smadi
When: 10/10/2020
Category: TBD

Austin, TX (USA)
St. Andrew's Episcopal School

Organizer: Avery Wayne
When: 10/28/2020 at 3:15 PM
Category: Women & the Environment
PRIVATE EVENT

Austin, TX (USA)
The Women in Engineering Program at UT

Organizer: Tricia Berry
When: 10/9/2020 at 5 PM
Category: Girls in Tech

Austin, TX (USA)
Liberal Arts and Science Academy

Organizer: Ashley Rios
When: 10/28/2020 at 5:00 PM
Category: TBD

PRIVATE EVENT


Austin, TX (USA)
Generation SERVE

Organizer: Jennifer Himstedt
When: 10/10/2020 at 12:00 PM
Category: Women and the Environment

Bastrop, TX (USA)
Bastrop High School

Organizer: Stephanie McLain
When: 10/19/2020 at 3:20 PM
Category: Redefining Beauty

PRIVATE EVENT

Bukavu, South-Kivu (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
Generation Epanouie

Organizer: Gentil Ishara Musimwa and Nadege Cibogo
When: 11/10/2020 AT 3:00 PM
Category: Redefining Beauty

Calabar (Nigeria)

Organizer: Amina Abdusalam
When: 10/15/2020 at 12 PM
Category: Girls' Education

PRIVATE EVENT


Copenhagen (Denmark)
Human Act

Organizer: Emma Tatham
When: 10/13/2020 at 5 PM
Category: Portraits of Strength

PRIVATE EVENT

Dallas, TX (USA)
SMU Amnesty International Chapter

Organizer: Aidan Ellis
When: 10/15/20 at 6 PM
Category: Centering the Voices of Black Women & Girls

PRIVATE EVENT

Dunedin, Otago (New Zealand)
Asian Univeristy for Women

Organizer: Tiffany Cone
When: 10/26/2020 at 12:30 PM
Category: Women and the Environment

PRIVATE EVENT

Goma, North-Kivu (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
Generation Epanouie

Organizer: Gentil Ishara Musimwa and Tatyanna Mukanirwa
When: 11/10/2020 AT 3:00 PM
Category: Redefining Beauty


Islamabad, Federal Capital (Pakistan)
City School Capital Campus Islamabad

Organizer: Halimah Tariq
When: 10/11/20 at 3:00 PM
Category:Portraits of Strength

Jinja (Uganda)
Shadow idols youths club

Organizer: Lubanga Hakim
When: 10/31/20 at 11:00 AM
Category:Girls' Education

Johannesburg, Gauteng (South Africa)

Organizer: Nondumiso Mapingana
When: 10/27/2020
Category: Women and the Environment

PRIVATE EVENT

Johannesburg, Gauteng (South Africa)

Organizer: Tapiwa Gambura
When: 10/9/2020 at 7:00 PM
Category: Redefining Beauty

PRIVATE EVENT


Kericho (Kenya)
Kaboloin Secondary School

Organizer: Lavender Chemutai
When: 01/03/2021
Category: Girls' Education

PRIVATE EVENT

Mardan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (Pakistan)
Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan

Organizer: Muhammad Waseem
When: 9/30/2020 at 3:00PM
Category: Girls' Education

Mumbai, Maharashtra (India)

Organizer: Manjari Sharma
When: 10/10/2020
Category: Redefining Beauty

Marsabit, Marsabit County (Kenya)
University of Nairobi

Organizer: Gumato Tinde
When: 20/10/2020 at 10:00 AM
Category: Girls' Education


New York, New York (USA)

Organizer: Amanda Camos
When: 10/11/2020 at 12:30PM
Category: Redefining Beauty

Sunny Isles Beach, Florida (USA)

Organizer: Michelle Kugel
When: 10/20/2020
Category: Girls' Education

PRIVATE EVENT

Westampton, New Jersey (USA)
Fordham University Film Club

Organizer: Prabhnoor Kaur
When: 10/17/2020 at 8PM
Category: Girls' Education

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Sign up to attend a virtual screening at www.connecther.org/attend.

#DOTG #ConnectHERscreenings #ConnectHERff #femalefilmmaker #shortfilms #DayOfTheGirl

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