LGBTQI Film & Discussion: Margarita, with a Straw + shorts
2017 Bi Visibility film event exploring bisexual, queer, disabled and D/deaf visibility & representation
Friday 22nd September, 6-9pm, doors open 5.45 for refreshments
LifeCare Edinburgh, 2 Cheyne St, Edinburgh EH4 1JB
Guest panel: Sandra Alland, Churnjeet Mahn and Robert Softley Gale
Panel discussion - short film screening - feature film screening
Venue fully accessible. BSL provided for Introduction and panel discussion. *For ages 16*. Films subtitled.
About Margarita with a Straw:
A rebellious young woman with cerebral palsy leaves India to study in New York. On her journey of self-discovery, she unexpectedly falls in love. Join us to enjoy and discuss this ground-breaking, yet controversial film by Director Shonali Bose.
The film is in a mixture of Hindi and English and will have subtitles throughout. The screening will just be regular audio however, but we do have 1 copy of the DVD with audio track for visually and hearing impaired, available to borrow upon request.