[Wamvan] THURSDAY SEPT. 8 - Bajo Juárez - The City that Devours its Daughters

[Natalie Hill]

I'm in :)

On Mon, Sep 5, 2011 at 9:35 PM, Meenakshi Mannoe <meenakshi.mannoe at gmail.com
> wrote:

> Hi everyone
>
> I thought the following event could be a nice opportunity for a WAM!
> gettogether. I will definitely be there, and if a number of us make
> it, perhaps we could follow up with a discussion over
> drinks/dessert/etc?
>
> Cheers
> Meenakshi
>
>
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> Battered Women’s Support Services and Vancouver Latin American Film
> Festival co-host Special Screening -  Bajo Juárez -  The City that
> Devours its Daughters - with Alejandra Sanchez and Beverley Jacobs
>
> ******************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************************
> Taken from the website:
>
> In the context of deaths and disappearances of their daughters,
> Mothers are transforming grief into action and activism. Bajo Juarez –
> The City that Devours its Daughters is a haunting documentary that
> follows unsolved and highly publicized crimes against girls and women
> along the Mexico-U.S. border in the town of Juarez.  Directors
> Alejandra Sanchez and Jose Antonio Cordero compel new understanding of
> the enormous dangers facing girls and women who work in the
> maquiladoras (factories) making products for the U.S. and Canadian
> marketplace.
>
>
> The Details
>
> What:  Bajo Juarez -  The City that Devours its Daughters (Bajo Juárez
> – La ciudad devorando a sus hijas) – 1 hour 36 minutes – Unrated –
> Spanish with English Subtitles
>
> Who:  Co-hosted by Battered Women’s Support Services and Vancouver
> Latin American Film Festival
>
> Speakers:  Mandy Nahanee, Alejandra Sanchez, Beverley Jacobs and Rosa
> Elena Arteaga (MC)
>
> When:  September 8, 2011 – Doors at 8 pm
>
> Where:  W2 Media Cafe, 111 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC
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