Bhashaili (Adrift) — Documentary Screening and Discussion
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Synopsis: Bhashaili, the Bangla word for Adrift explores the everyday stories of Pakistani Bengalis living in Karachi, including their loves, losses and the challenges they face. The bustling megacity of Karachi is home to this vibrant community with deep connections to the sea. Residing primarily in specific neighbourhoods, Pakistani Bengalis enrich Karachi life with their cultural diversity.
Panel Discussion:
- Jawad Sharif (Award-Winning Filmmaker Known for ‘Indus Blues’, ‘Natari’ and ‘K2 & The Invisible Footmen’)
- Tahera Hasan (Human Rights Lawyer & Founder Imkaan Welfare Organization)
- Dr. Humera Iqbal (Associate Professor, University College London, Producer Research Lead)
- Dr. Anushay Malik (Visiting Faculty for History and Labour Studies, Simon Fraser University, Producer and Research Lead)
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The Black Hole
Plot 5H, Street 100, G-11/3, Islamabad.
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