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SUMMARY:3rd Annual Indian Film Festival of Cincinnati
DESCRIPTION:The Indian Film Festival of Cincinnati – ‘Engage Diversity Through Film” announces the 3rd Annual Film Festival Sept 5 – Sept 10\, 2018.\nThe Indian Film Festival of Cincinnati (IFFC) announces their third year of celebrating independent\, diaspora films from/about/connected to the Indian subcontinent. This prestigious film festival is the only Indian Film festival in Ohio. The festival is organized by the India Cincinnati Sister City and will showcase 10 award winning Feature Films and 20 short films and host a red carpet gala! \nThis year’s festival will include a soft opening with a tribute to veteran actor Shashi Kapoor of the Indian Cinema and a tribute to director\, James Ivory at the Cincinnati Art Museum on Wednesday Sept 5\, 6Pm Cocktails\, followed by film at 6:45PM. \nThe opening film will be screened at the Main Street Theater\, University of Cincinnati on Sept 7. Event starts at 6PM\, Film starts at 7PM. followed by a gala at 9PM at the Tangeman Main Hall at the University of Cincinnati. \n34 films have been selected from the 467 submissions received this year and will be screened at the Freedom Center\,  Esquire theatre\, Mariemont Theatre\, Kenwood Theatre\, Cincinnati Art Museum and the Main Street Theater. After parties will be held at Ludlow area restaurants and at the quarter Bistro in Mariemont. The festival will include industry panels on Thursday and Friday 9:30-12PM at the Main Street Theater\, University of Cincinnati.  All films are subtitled in English. The festival’s film lineup include premiers of several international award winning films. We are thrilled to be able to share these films with the Cincinnati audience.   Many of the films are made in the US. The films will cover a range of important issues such as transgender\, LGBTQ\, immigration\, racism\, elderly children and parent relationships\, young sibling relationships\, etc. \n​Individual tickets can be purchased on the Festival site\, at the respective movie venues and their websites\, including The Cincinnati Art Museum. Tickets will go on sale August 15. Gala Tickets are available at www.iffcincy.com. \nWe invite you to experience five fun filled days of independent cinema from the Indian and South Asian diaspora across the globe! \nOur Mission: To engage diversity through Film. To bring understanding and reflection to the common human values that bind us both because of and in spite of our diversity. \nOur Cause: Net proceeds of ticket sales will go towards need based scholarships for Cincinnati Public High School for the Cincinnati Sister Cities Youth Ambassador Program (India). Students learn about the culture history\, diversity and economy of India through classes and travel. Students are then paired with local corporate mentors and University students as a first step towards making University education their goal. \nFor more Information\, contact Ratee Apana\, Executive Director at 513 886 5817. ​ \n  \nSCHEDULE OF EVENTS AND VENUES view as a pdf \nSeptember 5\, Wednesday 6:30PM\, Venue: Cincinnati Art Museum \nMovie:” HEAT & DUST” Tribute to Shashi Kapoor\, cocktails\, learn about the upcoming films watch trailers or listen to directors \nSeptember 6\, Thursday\n      9:30 AM -12 PM\, 2PM-4PM\, Venue: UC Main Street Theater\, Tangeman Center UC. Event: Industry talks. Listen to director \n1PM\, Venue: Freedom Center\, Movie:  “SINAM” \n3PM\, Venue: Freedom Center\, Movie: “TIKLI & THE LAKSHMI BOMB” \nSeptember 7\, Friday \n10AM-12AM\, Venue: UC main street Theater\, Event: Industry Talks \n6PM OPENING FILM\, Venue: UC main street Theater\, Tangeman Center UC. Event: “THE BOY WITH THE TOP\nKNOT”OPENING FILM\, Cocktails\, AWARDS \n9PM-11:30PM\, Venue: TUC main Hall (Main Street Theater Bldg)\, Event: GALA \nSeptember 8\, Saturday \n10 AM\, Venue: Esquire Theater\, Ludlow. Event: “SOUND OF SILENCE” Followed by director on Skype. \n1 PM\, Venue: Esquire Theatre\, Ludlow. Event: “ASHRAM “Followed by director on Skype. \nSeptember 9\, Sunday \n10AM\, Venue: Mariemont Theatre\, Event: “SHORT FILMS” Followed by conversation with the director on Skype. \n1PM\, Venue:  Kenwood Theatre\, Movie “HUNGRY”. \n5PM\, Venue: Mariemont Theatre\, Movie “VENUS”. \n6 PM\, Venue: Cincinnati Art Museum\, CLOSING FILM “NUDE” Followed by conversation with the director on Skype. \nSeptember 10\, Monday \n7 PM\, Venue: Esquire Theatre. Event: “SILOUETTES” Encore to the festival:  Followed by director on Skype. \n 
URL:https://asiancommunityalliance.org/event/3rd-annual-indian-film-festival-of-cincinnati/
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Culture
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DTSTAMP:20180825T023142Z
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SUMMARY:Opening Film & Gala: 3rd Annual Indian Film Festival of Cincinnati
DESCRIPTION:The Indian Film Festival of Cincinnati – ‘Engage Diversity Through Film” announces the 3rd Annual Film Festival Sept 5 – Sept 10\, 2018.\nThe Indian Film Festival of Cincinnati (IFFC) announces their third year of celebrating independent\, diaspora films from/about/connected to the Indian subcontinent. This prestigious film festival is the only Indian Film festival in Ohio. The festival is organized by the India Cincinnati Sister City and will showcase 10 award winning Feature Films and 20 short films and host a red carpet gala! \nThe opening film will be screened at the Main Street Theater\, University of Cincinnati on Sept 7. Event starts at 6PM\, Film starts at 7PM. followed by a gala at 9PM at the Tangeman Main Hall at the University of Cincinnati. \n34 films have been selected from the 467 submissions received this year and will be screened at the Freedom Center\,  Esquire theatre\, Mariemont Theatre\, Kenwood Theatre\, Cincinnati Art Museum and the Main Street Theater. After parties will be held at Ludlow area restaurants and at the quarter Bistro in Mariemont. The festival will include industry panels on Thursday and Friday 9:30-12PM at the Main Street Theater\, University of Cincinnati.  All films are subtitled in English. The festival’s film lineup include premiers of several international award winning films. We are thrilled to be able to share these films with the Cincinnati audience.   Many of the films are made in the US. The films will cover a range of important issues such as transgender\, LGBTQ\, immigration\, racism\, elderly children and parent relationships\, young sibling relationships\, etc. \nview a pdf schedule of the events \n​Individual tickets can be purchased on the Festival site\, at the respective movie venues and their websites\, including The Cincinnati Art Museum. Tickets will go on sale August 15. Gala Tickets are available at www.iffcincy.com. \nWe invite you to experience five fun filled days of independent cinema from the Indian and South Asian diaspora across the globe! \nOur Mission: To engage diversity through Film. To bring understanding and reflection to the common human values that bind us both because of and in spite of our diversity. \nOur Cause: Net proceeds of ticket sales will go towards need based scholarships for Cincinnati Public High School for the Cincinnati Sister Cities Youth Ambassador Program (India). Students learn about the culture history\, diversity and economy of India through classes and travel. Students are then paired with local corporate mentors and University students as a first step towards making University education their goal. \nFor more Information\, contact Ratee Apana\, Executive Director at 513 886 5817. ​ \n 
URL:https://asiancommunityalliance.org/event/opening-film-gala-3rd-annual-indian-film-festival-of-cincinnati/
LOCATION:Tangeman University Center Great Hall & Main Street Theater\, 2766 UC Main Street\, Cincinnati\, OH\, 45221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Culture
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SUMMARY:NAMI Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Click here to register for NAMI Family Support Group. RSVP is not required to attend.\nACA\, in its mission to connect the community to resources\, will be inviting NAMI to offer support group sessions to the Asian community. The NAMI Family Support Group is for family members\, caregivers and loved ones of individuals with mental health challenges will be held at the ACA office premises at 7566 Central Park Blvd\, Suite 222\, Mason 45040. This will be facilitated by a NAMI trained facilitator and will follow the NAMI model. It is a peer-led support group\, is a confidential and safe space to share your experiences\, coping skills and learnings as caregivers\, family members\, friends and loved ones of individuals with mental health challenges such as anxiety\, depression\, behavioral disorders\, mood\, sleep\, personality disorders to name a few. This is offered at no cost to participants. \n\n\n\nBy sharing your experiences in a safe and confidential setting\, you gain hope and develop supportive relationships. This group allows your voice to be heard\, and provides an opportunity for your personal needs to be met. It encourages empathy\, productive discussion and a sense of community. You’ll benefit through other’s experiences\, discover your inner strength and learn how to identify local resources and how to use them. You may choose to share or just listen if you are not comfortable sharing. \n\n\n\n\nNAMI Family Support Group will help you: \n· See the individual first\, not the illness\n· Recognize that mental illnesses are medical illnesses that may have environmental triggers · Understand that mental illnesses are traumatic events\n· Aim for better coping skills\n· Find strength in sharing experiences\n· Reject stigma and not tolerate discrimination\n· Not judge anyone’s pain\n· Forgive ourselves and reject guilt\n· Embrace humor as healthy\n· Accept that we cannot solve every problem\n· Work for a better future in a realistic way\n· Gain insight from the challenges and successes of others facing similar circumstances.
URL:https://asiancommunityalliance.org/event/nami-family-support-group-9/
LOCATION:7577 Central Parke Blvd. Suite #222\, Mason OH\, 7577 Central Parke Blvd. Suite #222\, mason\, OH\, 45040\, United States
CATEGORIES:ACA Events
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SUMMARY:ACA 4th Annual Taste of Asia Gala & Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:Asian Community Alliance invites you to the\n4th Annual Taste of Asia Gala & Fundraiser \nSaturday\, September 29th\, 2018 \nOur fundraising theme this year is empowering women to reach their full potential. Follow the link to learn more about the event\, purchase tickets\, become a sponsor\, and donate food or items to the fundraiser. See you on the 29th!
URL:https://asiancommunityalliance.org/event/aca-4th-annual-taste-of-asia-gala-fundraiser/
LOCATION:Wilks Conference Center\, 1601 University Blvd.\, Hamilton\, OH\, 45011\, United States
CATEGORIES:ACA Events
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