Friday, March 16, 2007

Aaina - South Asian Women's Film Festival

Tasveer and Chaya present Aaina - South Asian Women's Film FestivalFeaturing the South Asian Vagina Monologues March 16-17-18.

In honor of International Women's Month, Chaya and Tasveer have teamed up to bring you the Aaina Film Festival, which will be held in Seattle, Washington, March 16-18, 2007. Aaina focuses on the lives of South Asian women, both in the United States and abroad. This is Aaina's 2nd year and highlights include the premiere of "Yoni ki Baat" - the South Asian vagina monologues, visiting filmmaker and activist Shonali Bose, and Nepalese dancer and filmmaker Sangita Shresthova. Join us for a weekend of honoring South Asian women during the International Women's Month of March.

All the events and screenings will happen at the beautiful Central Cinema located at 1411 21st Ave, Seattle WA 98122.

There is a suggested donation payable at the door for each event/showing:Opening night: $5 ($8 for both events)Daytime shows: $5Evening(after 6pm) shows: $7

Hope to see you there!
Central Cinema, 1411 21st Ave, Seattle WA 98122.

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1 comment:

Anonymous said...

I happened to catch a part of this festival...the first night. They showed only one film that night. IT was a short. But other performances were interesting, too.

I recently came across an interesting blog review of the events of the first night:

http://seattle-schmeattle.blogspot.com/search/label/Aaina