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Hobbies Interests Lifestyle => Religion, Faith, Spirituality => Topic started by: Grenade Singh on August 20, 2007, 11:03:10 AM

Title: Valarie Kaur - Post 9/11 Film Divided We Fall
Post by: Grenade Singh on August 20, 2007, 11:03:10 AM

Speech given at the Sikh Council on Religion and Education (SCORE) dinner in one of the Washington DC capitol buildings in relation to a film about being American and how people of the Sikhism religion were impacted in the post 911 era.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=6WxMavR6kYc.

Title: Re: Valarie Kaur - Post 9/11 Film Divided We Fall
Post by: KuriPataka on May 30, 2009, 09:06:23 PM

Where's the movie?

Title: Re: Valarie Kaur - Post 9/11 Film Divided We Fall
Post by: Grenade Singh on May 31, 2009, 01:54:42 AM

It's available on DVD to order: http://www.dwf-film.com/]Divided We Fall website[/url] (I can check if i have an extra copy).  I remember Valerie toured all over America, even to remote places like my university, Tufts Univ. 

It's a documentary that has won a couple of awards:

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Best International Documentary
ReelWorld Film Festival 2007, Toronto

Audience Choice Best Documentary
Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles 2007

Best Documentary
New Jersey Independent South Asian Ciné Fest 2007

Opening Night Film
Seattle Human Rights Film Festival 2007

Here's some promos:
An introduction to "Divided We Fall" (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2j2dnowi8sE#ws-lq-lq2-hq)
Valarie Kaur - Religion & Filmmaking - Harvard Divinity (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n9csjwKkPao#lq-hq)
Divided We Fall - Opening sequence (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d22ZuUbgZeg#lq-hq)

Title: Re: Valarie Kaur - Post 9/11 Film Divided We Fall
Post by: TheStig on July 20, 2009, 10:14:46 PM

i cant access youtube at work.

9/11 fahrenheit documentry was based on relations of george bush with mr terror.