Rooftop Films will show over 30 FREE outdoor screenings, many of which are new, independent films that will screen as part of the 20th Annual Summer Series.
Sonita
Sonita
NAME OF FILM: SONITA
DIRECTOR(S): Rokhsareh Ghaem Maghami
GENRE: Documentary Film
SYNOPSIS: If 18-year-old Sonita had a say, Michael Jackson and Rihanna would be her parents and she’d be a rapper who tells the story of Afghan women and their fate as child brides. She finds out that her family plans to sell her to an unknown husband for $9,000.