{"id":1035,"date":"2011-11-22T13:54:00","date_gmt":"2011-11-22T18:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/2011\/11\/22\/hot-docs-tapestries-of-hope-now-available-in-media-services\/"},"modified":"2011-11-22T13:54:00","modified_gmt":"2011-11-22T18:54:00","slug":"hot-docs-tapestries-of-hope-now-available-in-media-services","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/2011\/11\/22\/hot-docs-tapestries-of-hope-now-available-in-media-services\/","title":{"rendered":"Hot Docs:  Tapestries of Hope now available in Media Services"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<span style=\"font-size:100%\"><span style=\"font-family:georgia\">&#8220;Tapestries of Hope is a powerful film that exposes the ongoing rape<\/span><span style=\"font-family:georgia\"> of young women in Zimbabwe by men infected with AIDS, and profiles an<\/span><span style=\"font-family:georgia\"> organization working to protect and empower abused young girls in the<\/span><span style=\"font-family:georgia\"> country. It is a common myth promoted by traditional healers in<\/span><span style=\"font-family:georgia\"> Zimbabwe that a man infected with HIV\/AIDS can cure himself by having<\/span><span style=\"font-family:georgia\"> sex with a virgin. Director Michealene Cristini Risley traveled to<\/span><span style=\"font-family:georgia\"> Zimbabwe to explore the rape and AIDS crisis in the country, to<\/span><span style=\"font-family:georgia\"> uncover its impact on young girls, and to highlight the work of The<\/span><span style=\"font-family:georgia\"> Girl Child Network.&#8221;&#8211;Container.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family:georgia\"> <span style=\"font-weight: bold\">DVD 9176<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/span>Distributor description:  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.videoproject.com\/taofho.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.videoproject.com\/taofho.html<\/a>\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Tapestries of Hope is a powerful film that exposes the ongoing rape of young women in Zimbabwe by men infected with AIDS, and profiles an organization working to protect and empower abused young girls in the country. It is a common myth promoted by traditional healers in Zimbabwe that a man infected with HIV\/AIDS can [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,19],"tags":[107,174],"class_list":["post-1035","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-new-acquisitions","category-recommendations","tag-documentary","tag-hot-docs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1035","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1035"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1035\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1035"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1035"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1035"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}