Worth checking out if youve got the time xo MARY MEETS MOHAMMAD SCREENS AT MELBOURNES KINO CINEMA FROM NOV 3RD. SPECIAL Q & A EVENTS JULIAN BURNSIDE Nov 8 & DAVID BRIDIE Nov 7. Tasmania’s first detention centre opens and local knitting club member Mary, a staunchly Christian pensioner, does not welcome the male asylum seekers from Afghanistan. Mohammad is a 26 year old Muslim man detained inside the centre and an unlikely friendship develops between Mary and Mohammad after her knitting club donates beanies to the asylum seekers. The club inspire a craft and knitting revolution to begin inside the detention centre. Mary finds many of her prior beliefs are challenged as her relationship with Mohammad deepens. Just selected as a finalist for 2013 Walkeys Documentary Award. Also a finalist in the national “Outstanding Documentary Talent Award 2013” at the Australian International Documentary Conference. View the Trailer: youtube/watch?v=YBxXvXLOwSU Miss this ... and you are mad. Certifiably so. It’s a stunner. The most beautiful story. So evocative, so powerful. So utterly, fully, human. The story of Mary Meeting Mohammad. Lindsay Tuffin - Tasmanian Times. The film will premiere in Melbourne at 6.30pm on Sun 3rd Nov at the Kino at 45 Collins Street with a filmmaker Q & A after the screening. Special Q & A after screening with film composer David Bridie & Filmmaker 7pm Thur 7th Nov 7, Q & A after screening with QC Julian Burnside & filmmaker 7pm Fri 8th Nov. Also 2 sessions per day from 7th to 13th Nov and more to come. PLEASE BOOK, limited seats, & encourages more sessions to be scheduled! Phone (03) 9650 2100 to book tickets or go online here: palacecinemas.au/movies/marymeetsmohammad/ Visit the Facebook page: facebook/pages/Mary-Meets-Mohammad/387916057968800 Visit the website: marymeetsmohammad/ Here is a link to all Australia wide screenings and the film will premiere at Sydneys Chauvel cinema on November 4th. marymeetsmohammad/screenings
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