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Jirga

Name: Jirga
Start: 2019-11-08T17:30:00-08:00
End: 2019-11-08T21:00:00-08:00
Location: Peters Education Center Auditorium

November 8, 2019 @ 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm

November 8: Jirga (2018)

Discussant: Amir Shah Talash (Producer & Lead Actor)

Directed by Australian filmmaker Benjamin Gilmour, Jirga is a touching modern morality tale about a former Australian soldier, Mike, who returns to Afghanistan to find and confront the family of a civilian he accidentally killed during the war. Seeking forgiveness, he puts his life in the hands of the traditional village justice system – the Jirga. In Pushto and English with English subtitles. 78 minutes.

Film website: https://www.jirgafilm.com/about

Details

Date:: November 8, 2019
Time:: 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Event Category:: Movie

Organizer

: CineCulture Fresno
Email: mhusain@csufresno.edu
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Venue

: Peters Education Center Auditorium
: 5010 N. Woodrow Ave. WC141
Fresno, CA 93740 + Google Map
Phone: 559.278.0780
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