Finding Face' Film Showing and Speaker Set for April 9-10 at SCC

Published: 03/20/2013

“Finding Face” details the controversial case of Tat Marina, who was attacked with acid in Cambodia in 1999. The film contextualizes acid violence in Cambodia as both a human rights violation and a gender-based form of violence. In it, human rights workers and survivors of acid attacks discuss the many challenges faced by victims, as well as what they see as a culture of impunity surrounding violence against women. 

Film producer Skye Fitzgerald has journeyed to scores of developing nations to establish an extensive experience working in non-traditional environments as a director of photography and producer of television and film. His production company, SpinFilm, specializes in challenging, worldwide subject matter. As a producer concerned with an increasingly globalized and connected world, Fitzgerald seeks to create thoughtful, probing projects addressing burgeoning social issues afflicting developing nations. 

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