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#chicagoGirl

20131h 14mJoe Piscatella

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"The Social Network Takes on a Dictator"

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.

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What is #chicagoGirl (2013) about?

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…

Who stars in #chicagoGirl?

#chicagoGirl stars Ala'a Basatneh (Self - #chicagoGirl), Aous Al-Mubarak (Self), Bassel Shehadeh (Self), Mazhar 'Omar' Tayara (Self - Citizen Journalist), David Gorodyansky (Self - Internet Security Expert). The film was directed by Joe Piscatella.

How long is #chicagoGirl?

#chicagoGirl has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2013.

Where can I watch #chicagoGirl?

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