Desc: The World They Knew: Directed by Jason Lemon. 'The World They Knew,' feature length documentary, follows three 8th grade girls from various walks of life as they participated in Women Empowering Nations' Girls Leading Our World Travel seminar. Throughout this documentary, viewers gain a dramatic glimpse into their personal lives as well as their experiences abroad. Their perspective is shared from Casablanca, Morocco and Banjul, Gambia as they explored North and West African cultures, toured historic sites, and participated in a leadership conference centered on education and social justice where friendships were developed with the local Gambian girls. The film tells the stories, follows the journeys and dreams of these three participants to discover how their lives change and their worlds expand as they leave behind 'The World They Knew.'