The Widow Colony Screenings in Surrey, BC
October 3, 2008 2:00 pm – October 4, 2008 9:00 pm
The film focuses on the incalculable loss of human life in the span of just three days. A conservative estimate puts the total number of Sikh men dead around 4,000, leaving behind over 1,300 widows and thousands of children fatherless. Despite all the evidence and eye witness testimonies justice has been denied to these victims for over two decades. Described by critics as the “most affecting” documentary to come out of India since Born into Brothels,
Event Details
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Vancouver Premiere Screening of
Award Winning Documentary
Directed by Harpreet Kaur
The Widow Colony
A Sach Productions Presentation
The Widow Colony takes an in-depth look into the lives of the widows of the anti-Sikh
massacre of November 1984. Award winning Director Harpreet Kaur, explores the
suffering of these women, their battle for justice, and their struggle for survival in India.
Venue
Surrey Arts Center (Bear Creek Park)
(88th Avenue and King George Hwy)
13750 88 Ave.
Surrey, BC V3X 3A2
Date & Time
Friday, October 3, 2008
10am & 12pm (Sold Out)
2pm, 4pm, 6:15pm, 8:30pm
Saturday, October 4, 2008
11am, 1:30pm, 4pm, 7pm, 9pm
* Director Harpreet Kaur will attend the show for a discussion
Website
Contact
Ticket
Ruby Kaur:
778-840-4289
Parvkar Singh: 604-833-4550
Kulpreet Singh: 778-319-1699
$10 (must be bought in advance)
S A C H
P R O D U C T I O N S
bringing you the truth
Kulpreet Singh
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