Apr 21
Bright Lights:Flee
Directed by Jonas Poher Rasmussen
Free Event
Co-presented with the Roxbury International Film Festival and Wicked Queer
Flee tells the story of Amin Nawabi as he grapples with a painful secret he has kept hidden for 20 years, one that threatens to derail the life he has built for himself and his soon to be husband. Recounted mostly through animation to director Jonas Poher Rasmussen, he tells for the first time the story of his extraordinary journey as a child refugee from Afghanistan.
Info
Venue
Emerson Paramount Center
Bright Family Screening Room
559 Washington St, Boston, MA 02111
Dates
Apr 21, 2022
Post Film Q&A
Join for a live 45-minute moderated discussion ed by Emerson College professor and author Yasser Munif to follow.
Details
90 minutes
FREE
Please Note:
Proof of vaccination or a negative test is required for entry
Access
Closed Captions Available
In Danish and English with English subtitles
Tickets will become available THU APR 21 at 12PM ET
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About Bright Lights
The Bright Lights Film Series is presented by the Department of Visual and Media Arts at Emerson College. The mission of the series is to create community through cinema and welcomes both Emerson faculty, students, and staff as well as the general public.
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