Jang
Aur Aman [War &Peace]
Association
for India's Development (AID) presents
*** A Special,
Free Screening ***
Jang
Aur Aman
(War & Peace)
a film by Anand Patwardhan
Wednesday,
November 13, 7:30 pm
1636 International Institute (School of Social Work Building)
[at the corner of South University and East University]
*The director
will answer audience questions online*
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Awards:
Grand
Prize, 2002 Earth Vision Film Festival (Tokyo)
Best Film, 2002 Mumbai International Film Festival (India)
International Film Critics Award, 2002 Sydney International Film Festival
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"A
frightening examination of the continuing confrontation between nuclear
neighbours India and Pakistan. ...of immense interest and importance."
- David Stratton, Variety
"...a
tour de force, beautifully shot and often darkly funny" - Duncan
Campbell, The Guardian
Filmed
over three tumultuous years in India, Pakistan, Japan and the USA
- WAR & PEACE / JANG AUR AMAN is an epic documentary journey of
peace activism in the face of global militarism and war.
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There will
be a unique opportunity to interact with the director Anand Patwardhan.
We will take questions from the audience after the screening, and
mail them to Mr. Patwardhan in India. His responses will then be posted
on the AID website.
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This event
is co-sponsored by the Center for South Asian Studies