This film block can be purchased at any time during the festival.
BEST PRACTICE: Purchase and watch the film block before the scheduled Q&A — then join us to chat with the filmmakers live. (You will automatically be issued a free ticket for the Live Q&A when you purchase the Film Block)
In 1998, El Salvador reformed the criminal code to penalize abortion with prison sentences between 2 and 8 years. However, in the alleged cases of voluntary interruptions of pregnancy, women are sentenced for aggravated homicide — with sentences between 30 and 40 years.
This is the story of Elsi, Cinthia, and Mariana. But it could be that of many others and that of us.
ACTION OPPORTUNITY: This film contains action items. Learn how to make an impact here.
This film block can be purchased at any time during the festival.
BEST PRACTICE: Purchase and watch the film block before the scheduled Q&A — then join us to chat with the filmmakers live. (You will automatically be issued a free ticket for the Live Q&A when you purchase the Film Block)
In 1998, El Salvador reformed the criminal code to penalize abortion with prison sentences between 2 and 8 years. However, in the alleged cases of voluntary interruptions of pregnancy, women are sentenced for aggravated homicide — with sentences between 30 and 40 years.
This is the story of Elsi, Cinthia, and Mariana. But it could be that of many others and that of us.
ACTION OPPORTUNITY: This film contains action items. Learn how to make an impact here.