From: Shahjahan Siraj <siraj@machizo.com>
Date: Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 8:21 PM
Subject: Modhupur and Lawachhara : Stolen Forest Threatened Heritage
To: rakib.exe@gmail.com
Stolen Forest Threatened Heritage
We cordially invite you to the inauguration of a photography exhibition and a roundtable discussion on "Modhupur and Lawachhara: Stolen Forest, Threatened Heritage". Prof. Zillur Rahman Siddiqui, an eminent educationist, will be the chief guest at the event. Eminent experts on forests, environmentalists and representatives of local communities will participate in the roundtable discussion.
SEHD organizes this photography exhibition and roundtable discussion in the trail of its continued investigation, research, analysis, reporting, filming and publishing on issues concerning forests and forest dependent people.
Please join us at the inauguration of the photography exhibition at 10:00 AM on 21 June 2008 (Saturday) followed by a roundtable discussion at Drik Gallery (House 58, Road 15/A-new, Dhanmondi, Dhaka).
Please note that the exhibition will remain open from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM every day from 21 to 27 June 2008. In addition, documentary films on forests and environment will be shown everyday between 6:00 PM and 7:00 PM.
Prof. Sakhawat Ali Khan, Chairman
Philip Gain, Director SEHD
Modhupur and Lawachhara
Stolen Forest Threatened Heritage
Photography Exhibition by Ronald Halder, Philip Gain and Sirajul Hossain;
Roundtable Discussion; and Documentary Film Show
21—27 June 2008
Inauguration and roundtable: 21 June 10:00 AM (Saturday)
3:00 PM to 8:00 PM (photography exhibition everyday)
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM (documentary film show everyday)
Drik Gallery
House 58, Road 15/A (new), Dhanmondi, Dhaka-1209
Tel: 880-2-8112954 , 8123412, 9120125
PROGRAM
21 June 2008 (Saturday)
09:30 Registration and tea
10:00 Inauguration of exhibition followed by roundtable discussion
Chair: Prof. Sakhawat Ali Khan
Chief guest: Prof. Zillur Rahman Siddiqui
10:10 Introduction to the roundtable discussion with slide presentation on Modhupur and Lawachhara by Philip Gain and Ronald Halder
Designated discussants: Dr. Noazesh Ahmed, Mr. Dwijen Sharma, Prof. Anu Muhammad, Mr. Farhad Mazhar, Mohammad Tanzimuddin Khan, Mr. Jerome Hagidag, Mr. Gidison Pradhan Suchiang and Prof. Rafiqur Rahman.
1:15 Lunch
2:15 Group discussions on Modhupur and Lawachhara to develop strategies and doable actions.
3:00 Tea
3:15 Presentation of the discussion reports and developing common understanding.
Documentary Films to be Screened
Drik Gallery 21 to 27 June 2008 (6:00 PM to 7:00 PM)
21 June: Our Sal Forests (45-minute). Directed by Ronald Halder. Produced by BELA.
22 June: Biponno Bon (Stolen Forests; 45-minute). Directed by Philip Gain and Junaid Halim. Produced by SEHD.
23 June: (i) Mandi (28-minute). Directed by Ashfaque Munir. Produced by SEHD. (ii) Tanguar Haor (38-minute). Directed and produced by Ronald Halder.
24 June: (i) Chokoria Sundarban: A Forest without Trees (25-minute) Directed by Junaid Halim. Produced by SEHD. (ii) Satchhari (32-minute). Directed and produced by Ronald Halder.
25 June. Phulbari (40 minute). Directed by Ronald Halder and Philip Gain. Produced by SEHD.
26 June. Banajatri (Riders to the Sundarbans; 60-minute). Directed by Tanvir Mokammel. Produced by Anjan Chowdhury Pintu.
27 June. Bon Sundari Sundarban (40 minute). Directed by Ronald Halder. Produced by BELA.
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