A brave heart : the Lizzie Velasquez story / CINEDIGM ; a Women Rising production ; a film by Sara Hirsh Bordo.
"A documentary following the life of Lizzie Velasquez, her triumphant journey to the other side of bullying, and her mission to inspire and empower a more positive online environment."--IMDb
A documentary following the inspiring journey of 26-year-old, 58-pound Lizzie from cyber-bullying victim to anti-bullying activist. Born with a rare syndrome that prevents her from gaining weight, Elizabeth 'Lizzie' Velasquez was first bullied as a child in school for looking different and, later online, as a teenager when she discovered a YouTube video labeling her 'The World's Ugliest Woman.' -- Provided bt publisher.
Item details
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (78 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: [Austin, Texas] : Women Rising Corporation, [2015]
- Copyright: ©2015
Contents / Notes
General Note: | Description from title and end frames. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director of photography, Ben Powell ; editor, Christopher Roldan ; co-editor, Jose Marcelino Ortiz ; line producer, Jessica Chou ; writer, Michael Campo ; music by Sara Bareilles and Javier Dunn ; directed and produced by Sara Hirsh Bordo. |
Target Audience Note: | Rating: PG-13. |
System Details Note: | DVD-R; NTSC; Dolby Digital stereo. |
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Subject: | Velasquez, Lizzie > Biography. Velasquez, Lizzie > Interviews. Cyberbullying > United States > Prevention. Interpersonal relations > United States. Heroes > Psychology. |
Genre: | Feature films. Educational films. Documentary films. Nonfiction films. |
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Athens Regional Library System: Athens-Clarke County Library |
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