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When the Doors Open

When the Doors Open 
(47 min; 2018; dvd; English subtitles)
Directed by Amrita Dasgupta who will introduce the film
 
The film revolves around Ajay and Kiran, visually impaired siblings and Sagar, a case of cerebral palsy who attend regular schools. Can these children cope with the pressures of mainstream education? Do their individual “abilities” get acknowledged?
 
Screening will be followed by a discussion
With Dr. Annie Koshie, Principal, St. Mary’s School; Ajay Kharb and Kiran Kharb, visually impaired siblings and students of St. Mary’s School; Sagar Das, student of Grade XI at Sarvodaya School with cerebral palsy; and Savita Das, mother of Sagar Das and a parent representative in School Management Committee Member at Sarvodaya Vidyalaya
 
Moderator: Neeraja Bhattacharya, an active supporter of inclusive education and mother of a twelve-year girl with autism
 

Event starts on Saturday, 01 December 2018 at 05:30 hrs

Type

When the Doors Open

Dates

01 Dec 2018, 05:30 AM

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When the Doors Open