On Friday 06/03/2020, Rethink Rebuild Society (RR) participated in the post-screening discussion of the moving documentary “We Are Not Princesses”. The film follows a grouping of Syrian women living as refugees in Beirut, who come together to tell their stories of loss, love, hope and pain through the ancient Greek myth Antigone.
Rethink Rebuild Society is pleased to learn that Manchester-based Syrian refugee Mrs Amina Khoulani won the 2020 International Women of Courage Award by the U.S. Department of State along with 11 extraordinary women from all over the world. The award ceremony was hosted by the US Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo at the Department of State on Wednesday 04 March 2020.
On Sunday 1st March Rethink Rebuild Society presented "Blinded by the Light", the 2019 musical comedy directed by Gurinder Chadha. The film is adapted from the memoir by journalist Sarfraz Manzoor and follows 16 year old Javed, growing up in 1987 in Luton.
Rethink Rebuild Society
Unit 7
Longsight Business Park
Hamilton Road
Manchester
M13 0PD
United Kingdom
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