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Cinema of Conflict and Transformation Series: Call Her Ganda
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Cinema of Conflict and Transformation Series: Call Her Ganda

This virtual film discussion series centers around films about conflict and transformation and is hosted by ACC Center for Peace and Conflict Studies and ACC Radio-TV-Film Associate Professor, Dr. Mark Cunningham. In this episode, director and producer, PJ Raval discusses in depth his feature documentary, CALL HER GANDA, which focuses on Jennifer Laude, a Filipina trans woman, who is brutally murdered by a U.S. Marine and the three women invested in the case—an activist attorney (Virgie Suarez), a transgender journalist (Meredith Talusan) and Jennifer’s mother (Julita “Nanay” Laude). Official Selection, 2018 Tribeca Film Festival. The movie is available to watch on Kanopy. Visit austincc.edu/peace for future discussions and events hosted by ACC Center for Peace and Conflict Studies.