Netherlands / Nov 21, 2013
#chicagoGirl (2013)
Directed by Joe Piscatella
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The Social Network Takes on a Dictator
1h 14min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
From her childhood bedroom in the Chicago suburbs, an American teenage girl uses social media to run the revolution in Syria. Armed with Facebook, Twitter, Skype and cameraphones, she helps her social network in Damascus and Homs braves snipers and shelling in the streets and the world the human rights atrocities of one of the most brutal dictators. But as the revolution rages on, everyone in the network must decide what is the most effective way to fight a dictator: social media or AK-47s.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Kurt Andersen | Self - Writer, 'The Potester' for Time's Person of the Year 2011 |
| Wael Ghonim | Self - Internet Activist |
Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | #chicagoGirl |
| Original language | EN |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Roco Films, GoDigital Media Group, Amplify Releasing |
| Official site | chicagogirlfilm.com |
| Release date | 21 novembre 2013 |
| Production | Joe Piscatella, Mark Rinehart |
| Writer | Joe Piscatella |
| Editing | Jeff Castelluccio, Joe Piscatella |
| Assistant directors | Joe Piscatella |
| Music | Christopher H. Knight |
| Sound | Christopher H. Knight |
Release dates
Theatrical release
United States / May 18, 2014
Italy / Apr 07, 2015
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