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Kareem Mortimer's "Passage" to Screen at NAGB
By NAGB
Jan 20, 2014 - 12:52:46 PM
Nassau, Bahamas - The National Art Gallery of the Bahamas is pleased t announce the screening of
award-wining Bahamian filmmaker Kareem Mortimer's short film
"Passage,"
which tackles the harrowing subject of immigration; the 15-minute film
will be preceded by a "making-of" that explores the director's
motivation.
Following the screenings, which will take place in the
T1-Ballroom Gallery at
6 p.m. on Thursday, January 23rd, there will be a
panel discussion, moderated by radio personality Louby Georges, host of
"The Creole Connection" on Guardian Talk Radio 96.9, with participants
including the film's director; R.E. Barnes from Amnesty International;
Erin Greene, the interim Deputy Chairman of CARFA; and a representative
from the United Haitian-Bahamian Association.
NAGB invites you to attend
and participate in this very important discussion.
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