BLOCK: Seek justice
SCREENING DATE: saturday, february 4, 2023 at 11:30am
Sponsored by: Tigerlily
Location: Jessie Ball duPont Center - Northern Trust Seminar Room
Giseloo
Iran - Director: Mohammad Sadeg Esmaeili
Zahra is struggling with divorcing her unofficial husband who is an Afghan refugee. He abandons her and Zahra needs him to sign divorce papers and gets IDs for her two sons. So she travels to Afghanistan to find him.
Q&A with Mina Shah
Q&A followed by the conclusion of the film
As a first generation Iranian American Mina has always been aware of the freedoms afforded to her that were taken away from the women and people of Iran since the 1979 revolution. Since the creation of mina meetings in 2014, the goal and dream has always been bring the program to a free Iran. Mina has held this vision for the last decade building the program and believing that the day would eventually come. She believes that the time has indeed come and is currently focused on contributing her energy and voice to the revolution and inspiring others to do the same in whatever way they can until Woman. Life. Freedom. is a reality.