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Belmont World Film presents the east coast premiere of A SEASON IN FRANCE
June 25, 2018 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Belmont World Film presents the east coast premiere of
A SEASON IN FRANCE – Monday, June 25, 7:30 PM
Studio Cinema, 376 Trapelo Road, Belmont
Visit www.belmontworldfilm.org or call 617-484-3980 for more info
Proceeds benefit the Refugee and Immigrant Assistance Center (RIAC), an organization founded and run by refugees that provides services such as refugee resettlement, asylee case management, counseling, outreach, and education to immigrants and refugees in Greater Boston.
Sponsored by the Consulate General in Boston
Co-presented by the African Bridge Network and Africans in Boston
Directed by Mahamat-Saleh Haroun
France | 2017 | 100 min. | French with subtitles
Directed by Chad native Mahamat-Saleh Haroun and starring multi-award-winning actress, director, and screenwriter Sandrine Bonnaire, the film focuses on a widower and his two young children who flee their war-torn African country, moving from one home to the next while seeking asylum in France.
Speaker: Fred Mbuga, a refugee from Uganda and currently a lead case manger at RIAC and a first year law student at Massachusetts School of Law.
Tickets: $11 general admission, $9 seniors & students in advance. $12 and $10, respectively, at the door.
