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The Power of Words: Nia Ashley

2014-11-17

In this spotlight of the Tribeca Film Fellows® who were involved in The Power of Words initiative, here Nia Ashley talks about her jet-setting experience on Caged Dogs of Hong Kong, by James Marsh and Eva Weber. The film is based on the Nelson Mandela quote: "Poverty is not natural. It is man-made and it can be overcome and eradicated by the actions of human beings."

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