Giselle Portenier
Broadcast Journalist and Documentary Filmmaker
| Degrees: | BJ 鈥�78 |
Ground-breaking human rights films.
Giselle Portenier is an acclaimed聽documentarian and journalist whose ground-breaking human rights films on topics like honour killings, child slavery and female infanticide have聽received numerous international awards,聽including two Peabodys.聽They鈥檝e also聽been instrumental in changing minds,聽hearts and even laws. Most recently, In The Name Of聽Your Daughter tells the story of Tanzanian girls who risk their lives to escape female genital mutilation and child marriage.