Don't miss out on the opportunity to experience the lives of many young people in Bangladesh who take on risky and sometimes life threatening attempts to migrate. In an effort to investigate the causes of this behavior, a filmmaker takes on a journey that discovers an emotional panorama ranging from the deepest frustrations of the young generation to their infallible national pride... Come join in the story of 26 young Bangladeshis who set out on an illegal journey to Spain, through the Sahara Desert and the Mediterranean Sea in 2005.
Join Drishtipat Canada at Sidney Smith Hall (Room 2117), 100 St George St, University of Toronto (TTC: Get off at St George and walk south. Or, get off at Spadina and take Southbound street car to the stop after Harbord)
March 30, 2007 at 7:30pm, doors open at 7:00pm
$5 (Refreshments will be provided!)
If you are at U of T : contact joyeeta@gmail.com
If you are at Ryerson : contact taniah.dp@gmail.com or darin_devil@hotmail.com
If you are at York: contact trinahassan@hotmail.com
If you are around the Missisauga area: contact joyeeta@gmail.com
Anywhere else : contact info@drishtipat.ca
The screening will be followed by a few words from the director Mridul Chowdhury and
a brief panel discussion . For more information on the docu-drama please visit