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‘Cinema, Migration & Activism’ A conversation with Dagmawi Yimer

November 13, 2020 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Details

Date:
November 13, 2020
Time:
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Venue

Seomra an Droichid, Institiúid de Móra agus ar Zoom

Organizer

Andrea Ciribuco
Email:
andrea.ciribuco@nuigalway.ie

Dagmawi Yimer is an Ethiopian-born, Italian-based director and activist documenting the journeys of asylum seekers and migrants.

In conversation with Dr. Andrea Ciribuco (NUI Galway, Italian), Dagmawi Yimer will present his latest work “Waiting” (with English subtitles, 17 min.), discussing the links between documentary and activism, and how to use images as a medium to reflect on the present historical moment.

Join us on Zoom:

https://nuigalway-ie.zoom.us/j/93438022386?pwd=VlFBZ1FzaGQ3SUhCK0pyb0J5dUJjdz09

This project received funding from the Irish Research Council and from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation Programme under the Marie Skłodowska-Curie grant agreement No 713279.