Name: My Mother's Wound (2016) Film Screening and DIscussion
Start: 2023-09-15T19:15:00+01:00
End: 2023-09-15T22:00:00+01:00
Location: Rethink Rebuild Society

My Mother's Wound (2016) Film Screening and DIscussion

Rethink Rebuild Society (RR) is a Manchester-based charity that works towards improving the lives of refugees, asylum seekers, and immigrants, in particular but not exclusively Syrians in the UK, helping them become positively established within British society.RR began informally after the start of the uprising in Syria in March 2011. In May 2013 it was formally registered as a company limited by guarantee in England and Wales (Company No. 08528808) and then registered as a charity in England in Wales in April 2018 (Charity No. 1177807)Our work is executed by a team of employees and community volunteers, and we depend on the contributions of RR members and donations from RR friends.

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A gripping tale of family, love and identity as Salih searches for a trail of hope amongst war-torn lives.

<p>Rethink Rebuild Society invites you to a screening of the film:</p><h1></h1><h1>My Mother’s Wound (2016)</h1><h2>Followed by open discussion</h2><p></p><p></p><p>Directed by: Ozan Açiktan</p><p>Runtime: 2 hours</p><p>Certificate 12A</p><p>Language: Turkish with English subtitles</p><p>On: Friday 15 September 2023 at 7.15 pm </p><p>At: Rethink Rebuild Society, First Floor, Discovery House, Crossley Rd, Levenshulme, Manchester SK4 5BH</p><h3></h3><h3>Please arrive on time as the screening will start at 7.30pm promptly. </h3><p></p><p></p><h2>The film</h2><p>A gripping tale of family, love and identity as Salih searches for a trail of hope amongst war-torn lives. </p><p></p><p>Set in Bosnia and Herzegovina, it tells the story of Salih, a Bosniak teenager seeking revenge against the man who raped his mother during the Bosnian War. His mentor discourages him that orphans who go looking for their families often end up disappointed. But Salih, with his exuberance and hope, still goes ahead. His quest takes him from one family to another. He is torn between the chance of love and acceptance that his ‘present’ throws at him and the need to settle scores with his ‘past’. As tension escalates disquieting secrets surface. </p><p></p><p></p><p>This film is about the war, whose horrors and trauma continue to haunt people’s lives for many years to come. </p>

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