FRIDAY, September 27

I’m Not The River Jhelum – Film Screening & Director Talk with Q & A
Join CSAS for a screening of the award-winning feature film I’m Not The River Jhelum followed by a Q&A session with the director Prabhash Chandra (IN PERSON). 

About the film
The film shows glimpses of the life of its young protagonist Afeefa living in Kashmir. On the
one hand, the film explores the suffocation and trauma experienced by Afeefa in her personal life
and, on the other hand, the film evokes the atmosphere of perpetual uncertainty and violence in
the milieu. In following the life of Afeefa, the film traces her growing understanding of the
forces at play in Kashmir, India.

About the Director
Prabhash Chandra is a filmmaker and artist known for his captivating narratives that artfully traverse both the realms of cinema and visual art. With a keen eye for raw authenticity and a minimalist aesthetic, his works confront societal truths, sparking introspection and dialogue. Through his art, he immerses viewers in poetic and philosophical realms, prompting reflection on existence and fleeting moments

WHEN: Friday, September 27, 2024
TIME: 4:15pm – 7pm
WHERE: Tokioka Room, Moore 319
Refreshments will be served.