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[DOCUWALLAHS2] India Premiere of 'Women and Religion in India'
rohitrellan@aol.in [docuwallahs2]
2018-05-31 07:52:06 UTC
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Hi,



Kriti Film Club
invites you for a Premiere Screening and Panel Discussion


'Women and Religion in India'
a documentary by Disha Arora
(35 mins/ Hindi, English, and Marathi with subtitles in English/ 2017)



Panelists: Dr. Bijayalaxmi Nanda, Samina Mishra and the Film maker




on Friday, 15th June 2018
at 7 pm
Gulmohar Hall, India Habitat Centre
Lodi Road, New Delhi





About the Film: Women and Religion in India is a journey of one woman across the country, to create a dialogue about the weakening of women's rights under the guise of religion. Some of the issues covered in the documentary include discriminatory practices in different religions in India; menstruation and purity; women’s role in religious leadership; patriarchal interpretation of religious texts; and women's entry in religious places.



About the Film Maker: Disha Arora is a development communications specialist and documentary filmmaker. She works with nonprofits to find the best way to tell their stories of impact and build their unique identities. She also develops high quality communication tools that meet their goals. Over the past eight years, Disha has worked with a number of local and international nonprofits addressing social issues such as violence against women, rural education, climate change, animal protection, and effects of urbanisation.




About the Film Club: The Kriti Film Club is an educational initiative of a not-for-profit organisation 'Kriti team'. It screens and shares documentary films on development, environment and socially relevant issues, in an effort to influence mindsets and behaviour towards an equitous, just and peaceful world. It also curates issue based film festivals and organises neighbourhood, school, college or institutional film shows. The Kriti Film Club has been screening 'thought-provoking cinema' regularly and independently since 2000.



Venue collaboration: India Habitat Centre, New Delhi



Open for all.



- Rohit
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