Aurora Mardiganian was a young girl who lived through horrors of the Genocide - forced to witness and experience terrible acts, but was then able to escape; making an epic journey to build a new life in America. The #AuroraPrize is a means of both showing gratitude for acts of humanity but also giving substantive help to those creating brighter tomorrows for people around the world. Just as Aurora Mardiganian did herself. | Aurora Humanitarian Initiative

A genocide survivor becomes a silent movie star: Aurora Mardiganian's odyssey is close to unreal. After losing her family, escaping slavery, and enduring Hollywood greed, she journeys far to tell the world of the Armenian Genocide. Based on the true story of Aurora Mardiganian. AURORA'S SUNRISE opens this Friday at the Digital Gym Cinema 🎟️: https://digitalgym.org/movies/auroras-sunrise/ | Digital Gym Cinema

The spectacular Aurora Australis. | The Australian