Migration in Film Series: Persepolis
Venue
Gainesville Fine Arts Association (GFAA)
Address
1314 S Main St
Gainesville, Florida 32601
November 6, 2023 @ 1:00 pm – November 7, 2023 @ 4:00 pm
Film Screening
Tuesday, November 7 from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Join the Center for Arts, Migration and Entrepreneurship for our next film showing, Persepolis. Persepolis (2007) is a biographical novel turned into an animated film about Marjane Satrapi and her life as she experienced a tense political climate in Iran in the 1970s during her childhood. Sent to Vienna by her parents to seek a better life, she faces struggles adapting to a new culture as a migrant during a politically tumultuous period.
This event is being held at the Gainesville Fine Arts Association, 1314 South Main Street. Overflow parking is located on the street and in the Winn Dixie parking lot.
Drawing Workshop
Monday, November 6 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
The Sequential Arts Workshop (SAW) will also lead a drawing workshop focused on Persepolis the day before the event (November 6). Space is limited and registration is REQUIRED. Use the link below to register.
Eventbrite Registration: Persepolis, the Sequential Artists Workshop (SAW) (Nov. 6, 2023)