Iron Ladies of Liberia--Opening the Film Festival on March 14 at the Hooker-Dunham Theater

Friday, March 14 at 6:30pm Hooker-Dunham Theater
139 Main Street
Brattleboro, VT

IRON LADIES OF LIBERIA - 2007 Daniel Junge, Siatta Scott Johnson
77min Liberia/USA

Nearly everything in the country of Liberia was broken when Ellen Johnson Sirleaf took power as the first woman ever elected head of state in Africa. Faced with rebuilding her nation from zero, she turned to a remarkable team of women. See what women in charge looks like! Guest speaker, state senator, Jeanette White to be present.

Stay Tuned for Joyce Marcel's Film Festival Blog

Brattleboro Reformer columnist, Joyce Marcel, will cover the Women's Film Festival and report back with news, gossip, and opinions. Catch it here or at the Brattleboro Reformer's website