Maasai Daughters
Synopsis
Short documentary about the lives of three girls and the women who rescued them from retrogressive cultural practices in their own Maasai community at the AIC Girls School and Rescue Center in Kajiado, Kenya. It is an intimate portrait of these women as they sacrifice everything to make a stand against female genital mutilation and early forced marriage happening within their own culture.
Release History & Theatrical Window
12/07/2015
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Samantha André
- Original Title
- Maasai Daughters
- Release Date
- 12/07/2015
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 20m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Samantha André
Samantha André
Lindsey Pluimer, Andrea Baptista, Mary Beth Pugh, Micheal Dreyfus, Peter Wagner
Department Leadership Roster
Samantha André
Director
Samantha André
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Maasai Daughters.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Maasai Daughters
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Maasai Daughters about?
Short documentary about the lives of three girls and the women who rescued them from retrogressive cultural practices in their own Maasai community at the AIC Girls School and Rescue Center in Kajiado, Kenya. It is an intimate portrait of these women as they sacrifice everything to make a stand against female genital mutilation and early forced marriage happening within their own culture.
Who directed Maasai Daughters?
Maasai Daughters was directed by Samantha André.
Who stars in Maasai Daughters?
The principal cast of Maasai Daughters includes Not specified.
When was Maasai Daughters released and how long is it?
Maasai Daughters was released in 2015 with a total runtime of 20m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Maasai Daughters?
Maasai Daughters holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).