---
title: 'Tapestries of Hope (2009)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Michealene Risley'
released: '2009-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 78
genres:
  - 'Documentary'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/tapestries-of-hope-2009'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1109523/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Tapestries of Hope (2009)

2009 · 78 min · Documentary · United States

Original title: Tapestries of hope

## Synopsis

Tapestries of Hope is a feature-length documentary that exposes the virgin cleansing myth that if a man rapes a virgin he will be cured of HIV/AIDS. The film focuses on the work human rights activist Betty Makoni has done to protect and re-empower girls who have been victimized through sexual abuse. Tapestries of Hope aims to bring awareness to the widespread abuse of women and girls as well as the efforts of the Girl Child Network and its founder, Betty Makoni.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Michealene Risley](https://cinepixo.com/people/michealene-risley)
- **Screenplay:** [Michealene Risley](https://cinepixo.com/people/michealene-risley)
- **Producer:** [Michealene Risley](https://cinepixo.com/people/michealene-risley)
- **Editor:** [Michealene Risley](https://cinepixo.com/people/michealene-risley)

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