Presentation

Dinner at Istanblue and a
Movie at Saratoga Film Forum

Sunday, March 30th

Make it a date night!

Saratoga Reads presents View from a Grain of Sand
A film by Meena Nanji USA
Documentary: 58 minutes, 2006

Sunday, March 30 at the Saratoga Film Fourm
320 Broadway
Saratoga Springs, NY

Three Afghan women tell how international interventions, war, and the rise of political Islam, has stripped Afghan women of basic rights.

AWARD: Mumbai International Film Festival for Documentary Silver Conch, International Documentary Feature 2008
AWARD: Canada International Film Festival Best Documentary 2007
AWARD: Seattle South Asian Festival Audience Award, Best Feature Documentary 2007

Tickets: $5 for Saratoga Film Forum members, $7 non-members

Pre-screening presentation with photojournalist Connie Frisbee Houde begins at 7:30 PM. Houde traveled to Afghanistan five times between 2003-2010 and will share her Afghan images and experiences with the audience.

View From A Grain Of Sand Official Site
Pre-Movie Dinner at Istanblue Mediterranean Cusine
68 Congress St.(Congress Plaza)
Saratoga Springs, NY

Chef Emrah has prepared a Prix Fixe Menu for this event- $35 per person (value $50) includes:
Appetizer platter: hummus, baba ghanoush, falafel, pita, stuffed grape leaves
Choice of entrée: Moussaka, chicken or lamb Adana, Vegetable sauté
Choice of Turkish coffee or dessert (Kadayif).

Make reservations 48 hrs prior to event (581-0181), mention and “Saratoga Reads” to get our special Prix Fixe menu.

Please note: Istanblue Restaurant has No liquor license; You may bring your own, corkage fee applies.

Bring book clubs, family, friends and savor foods
from the regions in our documentary.

http://www.SaratogaReads.org