NOVEMBER 2014 ENVISION PROGRAM

Wednesday November 19, 2014

Made in New York Media Center by IFP
30 John Street, Brooklyn, NY

6:30pm

Photography Exhibition Opening
"Children of Immigrants"
Quetzal Maucci, The New York Times

7:00pm Welcome

Joana Vicente, Executive Director, IFP
Maher Nasser, Acting Head, United Nations Department of Public Information

7:10pm Screening: Poet Against Prejudice

Directed by Faiza Almontaser
An autobiographical documentary that demonstrates how a young Muslim girl living in Brooklyn overcame prejudice and bullying in the aftermath of 9/11.
(USA, 2014, 25 minutes)

7:40pm In Conversation

Faiza Almontaser, "Poet Against Prejudice," director
Cynthia Lowen, "Bully," producer
Special guest from the United Nations High Commission on Human Rights to come.

PROGRAM DATES AND LOCATIONS

Tuesday September 16, 2014

Directors Guild of America
100 West 57 Street, New York City

SUPPORTING SPONSORS

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