Girl Rising Documentary Analysis

To work “on behalf others” means to speak out on issues that the victims are saying themselves. It means to do something to impact the lives of others that are having the same issue. This type of work has been made in documentaries, audios, visuals, and photographs. It is supposed to impact the lives of others as most people come in to help after learning about the issue. I believe someone has the right to act on behalf of others because these documentaries show the living environments, the impaction it has had on others, and how others use the opportunity to speak about an issue when others can not. Documentaries show the true realities of how others in the same situation live. In the documentary “Girl Rising”, it revealed that one of the girls, Suma, was forced to work while her brothers went to go get an education. This part of the documentary showed that some girls from around the world are not working because their parents would rather send their boys to school than their girls. This reason is important because it reveals that some girls are also experiencing this problem with their …show more content…
In the documentary “Girl Rising” , Suma, a girl from Nepal, was a victim of kamlari, until Suma found a way to be freed and continued to go with other victims and speak about the issue an attempt to free others. Suma was continually taking some girls out their miserable everyday kamlari life by standing up to who ‘owned’ them and freeing them. In the documentary “Girl Rising” , Amina, a girl from Afghanistan, was not allowed to show herself in the documentary and was privately telling her story. This shows that she was not allowed to tell her story without the fear that she would be caught and punished. This is important because Amina wanted to tell her story and create a change, so the producers got the story privately from her and published it while using an