Movie Screening of the Indonesian film "HIJAB"

Film screening followed by a discussion of "Generation M: Young Muslim Women Ready to Change The World" with special guests: Hanung Bramantyo, Director of HIJAB, and Professor Muhamad Ali, Department of Religious Studies, UC Riverside

Thursday, November 10, 2016
2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
6275 Bunche Hall
UCLA
Los Angeles, CA 90095
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HIJAB: A Zaskia Adya Mecca, Hanung Bramantyo & Haykal Kamil production, 2015. Script by Hanung Bramantyo & Rahabi Mandra. In Indonesian with English subtitles.

Indonesia is a country with the world’s largest Muslim population. This film explores some of the issues around the Muslim women's head scarf, "hijab." These issues include not only religion, but also fashion, lifestyle, business opportunities, marriage, and other social relations.

Cost : Free and open to the public.

Sponsor(s): Center for Southeast Asian Studies, Los Angeles Indonesian Film Festival