Movies that Matter
The story of South India's first female taxi driver
Event
Movies that Matter
Sparking conversation through film
Driving with Selvi
The story of South India's first female taxi driver
Monday, Sept. 18, 2017
7:00 pm | Doors open at 6:30 pm
The Broadway Theatre
715 Broadway Avenue
Regular Admission: $7
Seniors & Students: $5
Selvi, like so many girls in India, is a child bride in a violent marriage. One day she escapes and goes on to become South India’s first female taxi driver. This is the 10-year journey of a charming, strong and courageous young woman who defies all expectations, moving beyond the pain she’s experienced to create a new life.
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