University of Massachusetts Amherst

13th Annual Massachusetts Multicultural Film Festival 2006 "Water"

Following Fire and Earth, renowned Indo-Canadian filmmaker Deepa Mehta concludes her trilogy about India’s storied past with this controversial tale about a Hindu child bride in the 1930s who refuses to accept her fate when she is forced to atone for the sins that resulted in her husband’s death. Opening selection, Toronto Film Festival. Co-sponsored by Communication, University & Five College Asian Pacific American Studies. Academy of Music donations welcome. Introduced by Nancy Inouye, Film Studies/ Communication, University.

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