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SUMMARY:Reel Sisters - Virtual Program 7 - Environmental Justice
DESCRIPTION:For Tigray \nDirector: Gabrielle Tesfaye \n4:08 min.\, Animation \nOn November 4th\, 2020\, Prime Minister of Ethiopia Abiy Ahmed declared a genocidal war on Tigray\, the northernmost regional state of Ethiopia. His administration has limited and blocked access to electricity\, aid\, food\, and water for millions of Tigrayan civilians. Through a conflict so saturated in political debates\, For Tigray looks through the lenses of the people. From life before the war\, and the collective future on the horizon.
URL:https://reelsisters.org/event/reel-sisters-virtual-program-7-environmental-justice/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Reel Sisters of the Diaspora":MAILTO:reelsisters@yahoo.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221027
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SUMMARY:Reel Sisters - Virtual Program 6 - Otiti
DESCRIPTION:OTITI \nWriter: Chijioke Ononiwu \nDirector: Ema Edosio Deelen \nProducers: Ema Edosio Deelen\, Jeff Jacobson\, Nunu Deng \n90 min.\, Narrative \nA seamstress with commitment issues faces strong opposition from her half-brothers when she decides to take care of the ailing father who had abandoned her as a child.
URL:https://reelsisters.org/event/reel-sisters-virtual-program-6-otiti/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Reel Sisters of the Diaspora":MAILTO:reelsisters@yahoo.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221026
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221110
DTSTAMP:20260426T050144
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SUMMARY:Reel Sisters - Virtual Program 5 - Marriage Life Styles
DESCRIPTION:Play House \nDirector/Writer: Xinyi Cao \nDirector: Xinyi Cao Producer: Lianlian Shen\, Brielle Yuke Li\, Hanrui Zhang \n26:24 min.\, narrative \nXiao Lin and Chuan Yu are lesbian lovers who work in the soft porn industry. One day\, a man hires them to play as his wife and daughter. However\, the relationship among the three gradually grows tense. \nSECOND BIRTH \nDirector/Writer: SHIHAN TAN \nProducer: ZHE JIN \n29:38 min.\, Narrative \nAfter scratching by a wild cat\, full-time housewife LIU discovers recent pregnancy with her second-child\, when the two-child policy was just released.
URL:https://reelsisters.org/event/reel-sisters-virtual-program-5-marriage-life-styles/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Reel Sisters of the Diaspora":MAILTO:reelsisters@yahoo.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221026
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221110
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SUMMARY:Reel Sisters - Virtual Program 4 - Friends & Unfriendly Worlds
DESCRIPTION:Luazul \nWriter: Letícia Batista\, Vitória Liz \nDirector: Letícia Batista\, Vitória Liz \nProducer: Lais Reis\,Patricia Lima\, Victor Laet \n20 min.\, Narrative \nRiva returns to Brazil and finds herself lonelier than ever. Flavia there’s no time to feel alone. Their lives meet up as well as dream on around football fields. \nSina and Tuna \nWriter: Tusiata Avia \nDirector: Miki Magasiva\, Anapela Polataivao \nProducer: Lisa Taouma \n15 min.\, Narrative \nAfter she swipes right on a Tinder date with a hot Samoan rugby star\, Sina is forced to fight for her life when confronted by an other-worldy predator. \nAbdullah \nWriter: ianhui Huang \nDirector: Tianhui Huang Producer: Yayu Zheng \n17:42 min.\, Narrative \nAbdullah\, a 11-year-old Pakistani youth\, relocates to Yiwu\, China to live with his father Hussein. Hussein is too busy with his business to spend much time with his adolescent son\, who misses his mother still in Pakistan and hopes to find a way to return home. \n\n\n\n\nThe Moor \nDirector/Writer: Daphne Di Cinto \nProducer: Yasmine Holness-Dove\, Greenlight Project\, Onda Film \n20 min.\, Narrative \nThe son of an enslaved African woman turns out to be the legitimate heir to the Medici dynasty and becomes the first Duke of Florence\, despite his own family having trouble accepting him.
URL:https://reelsisters.org/event/reel-sisters-virtual-program-4-friends-unfriendly-worlds/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221026
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221110
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SUMMARY:Reel Sisters - Virtual Program 3 - Family Roots
DESCRIPTION:Kitchen Tales \nWriter: Anupama Chandrasekhar \nDirector: Jane Moriarty \nProducer: Sheena Bhattessa\, Daliya Habib\, Charlotte Howley\, Cristina Sarnoff\, Tania Sarra\, Dorthe Tate\, Kerem Durdag \n22:17 min.\, Narrative Short \nNewlywed Indian immigrants to the UK navigate 40 years of marriage through the food they make and the meals they share as their family grows and their love struggles to survive. \nMy Daughter Is Coming \nWriter: Lina Tianyue Hu Director: Lina Tianyue HuProducer: Jen U-Win Huang \n17:30 min.\, Narrative \nA young woman reluctantly returns home to her mother\, whose lifestyle she tried not to emulate\, realising they are similar in many ways and that is okay. \nThe Cured \nWriter: Yangzi She \nDirector: Yangzi She \n13:48 min.\, Narrative \nThis is a story about three generations of a family who treat each other’s illness.
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221026
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221110
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SUMMARY:Reel Sisters - Virtual Program 2 - Honoring Womenhood
DESCRIPTION:I Was Attacked \nDirector/Writer: Sara Massieu \n3:41 min.\, Animation \nNo matter who we are or where we are from\, we are not safe\, we have been attacked.Gender-based violence still a world wide contemporary problem.Women’s voices need to be heard.But really\, why? \nUnfamiliar Familiar \nWriter: Ji Hyun Shin Director: Hae-Sup SinProducer: So Yeong Jeon28:50 min.\, Narrative \nA middle aged Swiss-Korean woman flies to Korea in the midst of the pandemic after receiving news of her mother’s death. Due to the measures\, she spends her obligatory quarantine in the abandoned parental home. There\, she gets confronted by a familiar\, yet unfamiliar feeling from her past and present. \nSo Long \nWriter: Teng ( Miracle ) MDirector: Teng ( Miracle ) Ma Producer: Chelsea Mao\, Annie SONG \n25:20 min.\, narrative \nIt’s a story about the future and the past.
URL:https://reelsisters.org/event/reel-sisters-virtual-program-2-honoring-womenhood/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221026
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221110
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SUMMARY:Reel Sisters - Virtual Program 1 - Celebrating Girlhood
DESCRIPTION:Aito Hine \nDirector/Writer: Krysten RESNICK \nProducers: Selelina PAKAÏNA \, Tehani ROBINSON\,Manea MAZET \n14 min.\, Narrative \nOn virgin lands devoid of any modern construction\, we follow the character of a young girl as she begins a rite of passage within an army of aito hine\, or women warriors. Their weapons and shields turn out to be a particular dance specific to the islands of Tahiti. \nDorlis \nDirector/Writer: Enricka MH \nProducers: Marie-Mars Prieur\, Jérôme Barthélemy. Daniel Sauvage \n25 min.\, Narrative \nNora\, a 15-year-old Martiniquan teenager\, has to follow her mother and 6-year-old little sister\, Mélissa\, to the north of the island\, to live at Henri’s\, her grand-father\, paralyzed since a recent stroke. They settle at the old man’s to provide him daily assistance. \nBeauty Queen \nWriters: Myra Aquino\, Eric Hwang Director: Myra AquinoProducers: Myra Aquino\, Tita Pambid\, Reuben Domingo18 min.\, Narrative \nSet in the Philippines during World War II\, a young woman struggles to find purpose after losing her father. \nSelahy (My Weapon) \nDirector/Writer: Alaa Zabara Producer: Pierre Bagley \n14 min.\, Narrative \nA short narrative film that takes place in war-torn Yemen and follows a young deaf girl\, Saleemah who has one major love in this world; her camera which her brother Aqeel introduced her to. Aqeel works as a news reporter and is unable to take her out to film because he is preoccupied covering the war
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