Daughters of Destiny

Five Women and One Remarkable School

Academy Award-winning director Vanessa Roth chronicles seven years in the lives of five young Shanti Bhavan women. Watch Daughters of Destiny now on Netflix.

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From the Television Academy press release:

The 2018 honorees were selected from a record number of submissions and represent some of the most meaningful and relevant series, programs and documentaries of the past year, including: Andi Mack, Daughters of Destiny, Forbidden: Undocumented & Queer in Rural America, Full Frontal with Samantha Bee, LA 92, One Day at a Time, and 13 Reasons Why.

Television Academy Honors celebrates programming across numerous platforms and genres that addresses the complex challenges and important social issues facing society in a compelling and impactful way. Showrunners and producers are honored for channeling the power of television to explore these issues via captivating and thoughtful storytelling that advances positive change.

Read more here and here. And view Dr. Abraham George and director/producer Vanessa Roth discussing just what this special honor means here.

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How Daughters of Destiny came to be

Read about what inspired Director Vanessa Roth to focus on Shanti Bhavan girls!

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Watch this stop-motion video of Preetha's poem, as featured in the docuseries.

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