Documentary: In The Tall Grass March 28, 2009

Bangalore Film Society in collaboration with Break Through TV presents ‘Life on Venus', a selection of the most acclaimed & award winning documentary films on women from across the globe. Synopsis: After genocide as the country sits down to reckon with the horror in a network of informal, community courts called gacaca, the films follows a genocide survivor named Joanita Mukarusanga through this historic process as she confronts the neighbor she says killed her family and the community that sanctioned their murders. With unprecedented access, In the Tall Grass explores universal themes of justice in post-conflict societies and the challenges countries like Rwanda face in attempting the transition from a violent past to peaceful future. Directed by J. Coll Matcalfe. For details contact 9886213516. Email: [email protected].

Entry: Free

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