Dear colleagues,
The screening below will be of interest to some of you. For enquiries please contact Michele Aaron (see below).
All the best,
Pat
Dr Patricia Noxolo,
School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences,
University of Birmingham,
Edgbaston,
Birmingham
B15 2TT
UK
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From: Michele Aaron
Sent: 24 June 2014 22:51
To: Sadiah Qureshi; Phil Jones; Patricia Noxolo; Conrad James; Bharat Malkani
Subject: Special Event
Dear colleagues,
Please would you pass the flyer below on to anyone you think might be interested. The event is targetting pgs but we're seeking/inviting a wider audience too.
I hope you might be able to make it too.
Thanks
Michele
Monday June 30th – 2pm
ARTS Main Lecture Theatre
Main Campus
[Join us for a special screening and panel discussion to inspire and develop debates on the relationship between human adversity, film and social action][we are the giant]<http://www.prettybirdus.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/we-are-the-giant-one-sheet.jpg>
The Event:
• We are the Giant (Greg Barker, 2014) – the much-anticipated documentary about activism and the Arab uprisings
• Q&A with Maryam Al-Khawaja, a Bahraini activist featured in the film.
• A panel discussion about the role of film, and social media, in documenting crises and affecting social and political change.
• The panel will bring together academics, activists, and filmmakers specialising in representations of conflict and political filmmaking.
• A Reception will conclude the event at 5.30pm
Attendance is free. For more information, please contact, Dr Michele Aaron: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>
Funded by the College of Art and Law
Postgraduate Research Development Fund
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