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Thursday, November 1st at 10pm - Halle Saint-Pierre - Screening Droits et visibilité

Saturday, November 3 at 5:30pm - Trianon - Screening Pratibha Parmar

Pratibha PARMAR

Born in Nairobi (Kenya), Pratibha Parmar is an Indo-British director. Before she began to make films, she was a youth and community worker working in the Asian community with young women. Then she has directed and produced music videos, fiction films and many documentaries focused on issues related to race, sexuality and gender. Together with writer Alice Walker, she denounced female genital mutilation in Africa in Warrior Marks (1993) winner of the Public Prize at the 11th International Women's Film Festival in Madrid. Her films were screened several times in our festival. This year, Pratibha Parmar comes back with Nina's Heavenly Delights, her first feature film. In this occasion, we will pay a tribute to this talented director by exhibiting some of her most significant works: Khush, 1991 (winner of the Audience Award for Best Documentary Short at the Frameline Film and Video Festival in San Francisco, 1991; winner of the Public Prize at the 7th International Women's Film Festival in Madrid, 1991), A Place of Rage, 1991 (Best Historical Documentary - San Francisco Lesbian and Gay Film Festival), Jodie: An Icon, 1996 and Wavelengths, 1997.

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October 31st to November 4, 2007

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