Films

Screening and Discussion of 'A Girl Named Abigaël'

Date & time

Friday, February 28, 2025
5 p.m. – 7 p.m.

Registration is closed

Speaker(s)

Ahana B. Murumbi

Cost

This event is free

Organization

CSU's External and Mobilization Committee

Contact

Danna Noor Ballantyne

Where

J.W. McConnell Building
1400 De Maisonneuve Blvd. W.

Accessible location

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Experience the 2x award-nominated short documentary A Girl Named Abigaël, directed by Concordia student Ahana Murumbi. This powerful film follows the journey of Abigaël, a young Congolese girl who navigates the challenges of migration and education in Burundi, exploring themes of resilience, empowerment, and identity.

When: Friday, February 28, 2025
Time: Doors open at 4:30 PM, Panel at 5:15 PM, Screening at 6:15 PM EST
Where: J.A. DeSève Cinema, Concordia University
Cost: Free admission!

What to Expect:

A thought-provoking screening of A Girl Named Abigaël
A Q&A and panel discussion exploring identity, social change, and the power of storytelling
Delicious baked refreshments generously sponsored by DimpleBakes

Reserve your spot today for this free event celebrating the power of resilience and community through film and dialogue.

For more information, please email us at: info@ayorhaproductions.com