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Date(s) - 02/26/2015
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

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Venice Arts

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On three Thursdays in February, Venice Arts is presenting a documentary screening series in conjunction with its current exhibition “One Person Crying: Women and War.” The screenings will connect the themes in Pulitzer Prize–winning photojournalist Marissa Roth’s exhibition with powerful stories of women in three different communities as they confront war and its aftermath. The screenings are free and open to the public & will be followed by discussions.

The Sari Soldiers (Dir. Julie Bridgham)
Thursday, February 26, 7:00pm reception, 7:30 film

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Filmed over three years during the most historic and pivotal time in Nepal’s modern history, The Sari Soldiers is an extraordinary story of six women’s courageous efforts to shape Nepal’s future in the midst of an escalating civil war against Maoist insurgents, and the King’s crackdown on civil liberties.

For more info:

http://www.venicearts.org/index.php?view=sets&id=32944