The Sari Soldiers

What 

A screening of the acclaimed documentary The Sari Soldiers, winner of the 2008 Human Rights Watch International Film Festival Nestor Almendros Award, and a discussion with director Julie Bridgham over drinks and appetizers.

"Filmed over three years during the most historic and pivotal time in Nepal's modern history, The Sari Soldiers is an extraordinary story of six women's courageous efforts to shape Nepal's future in the midst of an escalating civil war against Maoist insurgents, and the King's crackdown on civil liberties."

Where

Judson Memorial Church

55 Washington Square South (West Village area)

New York, NY 10012

Phone: (212) 777-0033

When 

Sunday, January 11, 2009

3 PM 

Tickets

$15 if you RSVP by 5 PM Saturday, January 10 (Please RSVP at badikosathi@yahoo.com with the names of people attending)

$20 if purchased at the door 

Proceeds used to educate the Badi children in Kothbhairab, Nepal and help them resist child labor and prostitution.