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Film: Shei Rater Kotha Boltey Aseychy (Tale of the Darkest Night) Directed by: Kawsar Chowdhury Run time: 43 min Panel Discussion: Human Rights Change Agents and Activists : This panel will provide an opportunity for young human rights activists and advocates to share their experiences of their work, experience of growing up with varying degree of awareness on human rights issues, and sharing thoughts about being involved with mainstream political and human rights advocacy. Posters Series : This is an exhibition of a powerful series of posters composed by Ahmed Mushtahid, using archive images from Bangladesh Liberation War and poems and quotes from political documents. The series is a compelling visual summary of the war period. Music Recital by Amra Kojon: Daam Diye Kinechhi Bangla (The price we paid for our Bengal) Amra Kojon (“A Few of Us” – www.amrakojon.org) is a group of Bengali music lovers and performers from both Bangladesh and West Bengal (India). Amra Kojon has organized and performed a number of shows in the United States. For this event, Amra Kojon is organizing a special musical/theatrical performance based on a script by Mahmud Selim, Abdul Latif, and Sentu Ray that depicts 200 years of Bengal's political history.. |