Memory & the possibility of reconciliation: an interview with Mara Ahmed
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Ted Forsyth from Rochester Indymedia sat down with filmmaker Mara Ahmed to discuss her new documentary "A Thin Wall" looking at partition between Pakistan and India that was created in 1947.
Using memory, poetry, animation, music, art, and interviews, Ahmed and co-producer Surbhi Dewan, weave together a fascinating story of human commonality and the "universal ache" the continues to emerge from colonial violence.
The interview was conducted on April 3, 2015.
Come see a one-time screening of "A Thin Wall" at the Little Theatre on April 10, 2015 at 7:00pm.
See the trailer below:
A Thin Wall
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