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FILM: “Shadya”

Date:
Wednesday, November 15, 2006
Time:
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Event Type:
Screening
Organizer/Author:
Mo Kinberg
Location Details:
San Francisco Public Library | Koret Auditorium
100 Larkin St. (Civic Center)

FILM: "Shadya"

Shadya, a 17-year-old Muslim girl, Israeli citizen and World Karate Champion fights to win her independence from the traditional life expected by her community. SHADYA is a compassionate and painfully honest exploration of the evolution of a young Israeli-Arab woman with feminist ideas in a male-dominated culture set against the backdrop of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict.

Panel discussion following the film
Josie Shields-Stromsnes, Middle East Children's Alliance
Dr. Hatem Bazian, Near Eastern and Ethnic Studies, Departments, UC Berkeley
Sana Makhoul, Independent Art Curator and Lecturer
Mary Wagner –Senior instructor, Impact Bay Area

This event is free and open to the public

Partner Organizations: CARE, SPARK, Arab Cultural and Community Center, Center for Middle Eastern Studies, ISM Support Group, Women’s Building, Middle East Children's Alliance and Impact Bay Area

For more information on ITVS Community Cinema or how to get involved visit http://www.itvs.org/outreach/ or email moriah_kinberg [at] itvs.org
Added to the calendar on Mon, Nov 6, 2006 4:34PM
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