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24 Thursday / January 24, 2013

IU Cinema Presents: Lecture by Parvez Sharma

03:00 pm
IU Cinema (1213 E. 7th Street)
http://www.cinema.indiana.edu/

Parvez Sharma is a Muslim gay filmmaker born and raised in India. He has degrees in English Literature, Mass Communication, Broadcast Journalism, and Film and Video Production. He has worked as a broadcast journalist for Asia’s premier news network and a print journalist for several prominent Indian newspapers. As an activist, he was instrumental in setting up the first organized LGBT effort in West Bengal and speaks internationally on issues crucial to LGBT communities in a Muslim context. A Jihad for Love is his first feature film.

Events are sponsored by the Islamic Studies Program, Madhusudan and Kiran C. Dhar India Studies Program, Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender Student Support Services (GLBTSSS), The Kinsey Institute, and IU Cinema. Special thanks to Wafa Amayreh.

Cost: Free

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(812)855-7632
[email protected]

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