Alex Gallafent

Alex Gallafent

Alex Gallafent is the New York-based correspondent for The World. His reporting has taken him to Swaziland, Turkey, Chile, and India, among other places.

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‘The World Before Her’ Documentary Looks at India’s ‘Beauty Queens and Little Warriors’

April 23, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment
"The World Before Her" (Photo: Storyline Entertainment)

"The World Before Her" (Photo: Storyline Entertainment)

“The World Before Her”, a new documentary film playing at the Tribeca Film Festival in New York City, portrays a stark choice for Indian women, and a stark choice for India itself.

But as The World’s Alex Gallafent reports, it arguably amounts to too simple a portrayal.



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2 comments for “‘The World Before Her’ Documentary Looks at India’s ‘Beauty Queens and Little Warriors’”

  • http://twitter.com/emaninTdot Jonny Bunning

    Was there meant to be a full article here?  I only see a short description & two videos. 

  • http://profiles.google.com/gallafent Alex Gallafent

    Hi Jonny–the radio piece just aired. It’ll be up in this space before too long.