Rafea: Solar Mama

Rafea: Solar Mama (2012)

Rafea: Solar Mama follows the groundbreaking journey of one Bedouin mother living on the Jordan-Iraq border who, along with thirty illiterate grandmothers from around the world, will travel to The Barefoot College in India to become Solar Engineers. (TIFF)

Date of release
2012-09-10
TMDB
9.2 / 10 (5)
Runtime
1h 15m
Genres
Documentary
Director
Jehane Noujaim, Mona Eldaief

Interesting facts

Rafea: Solar Mama is a 2012 American documentary film, directed by Jehane Noujaim and Mona Eldaief. It follows Rafea, an illiterate Jordanian Bedouin as she follows her aspirations of lighting up her village by harnessing the power of solar energy by enrolling in the Barefoot College solar program in India.

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