The Unknown World (2012)

Country

India

How it feels

An animated film from India that deals with the issue of female infanticide and female foeticide. It follows the story of a girl who faces discrimination because of her gender.

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What happens

The Unknown World is a 2011 animated film from India about female infanticide or female foeticide, directed and produced by Varun Mehta. The film won an online film and animation contest in 2012. It was also screened at the Public Service Announcement Film Festival in Chennai, India in 2011. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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