Ayelet Eidelberg + Film Screening
A pre-film lecture on India–Pakistan relations during and after British rule, against the backdrop of Gandhi’s personality and teachings. Following the lecture, the drama “The Diplomat,” based on a true story, will be screened. The film follows an Indian diplomat trying to save a young woman who has fled to the Indian Embassy.
A pre-film lecture on India–Pakistan relations during and after British rule, against the backdrop of Gandhi’s personality and teachings. Following the lecture, the drama “The Diplomat,” based on a true story, will be screened. The film follows an Indian diplomat trying to save a young woman who has fled to the Indian Embassy.
Additional details: Ayelet Edelberg + Film Screening
09:00 — Mahatma Gandhi, India, Pakistan, and Everything in Between: A Human Historical Journey
Pre-film lecture
Lecturer: Ayelet Edelberg, anthropologist and researcher specializing in Southeast Asia
We will embark on a fascinating journey through Indian-Pakistani relations during and after British rule. We will explore the tragedy in their relationship and the attempts at peace and compromise, all against the backdrop of Gandhi’s unique personality and his teachings advocating nonviolence and political solutions through peaceful means.
10:45 — Screening of “The Diplomat”
Running time: 95 minutes
Director: Shivam Nair
An moving film based on a true story. An Indian diplomat becomes involved in a harrowing human situation when a young Indian woman, who was deceived into being kidnapped by a Pakistani citizen who abused her and forced her to marry him, escapes to the Indian Embassy. The diplomat wages a heroic and moving struggle to save her.
Sapir House Auditorium
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