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Showing of the Film, "The Ice Cream Sellers"

Rohingya landscape
April 11, 2024
9:00AM - 11:00AM
via Zoom

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Add to Calendar 2024-04-11 09:00:00 2024-04-11 11:00:00 Showing of the Film, "The Ice Cream Sellers" CASA (the Committee for At-risk Scholars and Artists) will have a virtual showing of the documentary, The Ice Cream Sellers, Thursday, April 11 at 9:00AM. The 2021, award winning film tells the story of two Rohingya siblings as they sell ice cream in an effort to free their father from prison in Myanmar. The film Ayas, 10, and Asia, 8, across their hot and dusty refugee camp in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh. This award winning film reminds us of the challenges the Rohingya refugees continue to face as refugees living in Bangladesh.Attend the ShowingSohel Rahman, the filmmaker, will attend after the showing to answer questions and discuss his ongoing work with the Rohingya refugee community.This is an opportunity to learn about the challenges that confront Rohingya refugees daily, as well as film making and ethnographic methodologies.We hope you will attend this special showing sponsored by CASA, the department of Anthropology, the department of History and the department of Germanic Languages & Literatures. via Zoom Department of History history@osu.edu America/New_York public

CASA (the Committee for At-risk Scholars and Artists) will have a virtual showing of the documentary, The Ice Cream Sellers, Thursday, April 11 at 9:00AM. The 2021, award winning film tells the story of two Rohingya siblings as they sell ice cream in an effort to free their father from prison in Myanmar. The film Ayas, 10, and Asia, 8, across their hot and dusty refugee camp in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh. This award winning film reminds us of the challenges the Rohingya refugees continue to face as refugees living in Bangladesh.

Attend the Showing

Sohel Rahman, the filmmaker, will attend after the showing to answer questions and discuss his ongoing work with the Rohingya refugee community.

This is an opportunity to learn about the challenges that confront Rohingya refugees daily, as well as film making and ethnographic methodologies.

We hope you will attend this special showing sponsored by CASA, the department of Anthropology, the department of History and the department of Germanic Languages & Literatures.