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Pipi Thay Too (The Grandmother Tree) - an animated short film

  • Village Cinemas Geelong 194-200 Ryrie Street Geelong Australia (map)

A Message from City of Greater Geelong: Thank you all for the support you have shown for this event. However, to minimise the risk to the community and council staff in regards to the Corona Virus, we have regretfully decided to cancel this event. We hope to reschedule at a later date and apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.

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You are invited to the premiere screening of PIPI THAY TOO (The Grandmother Tree) - an animated short film by Karen refugees and Laura Alice.

The film is a celebration of resilience, the power of identity, mystical encounters with ancestors, and the Karen refugee experience. Created by the ‘Drawn Together Studio’ - a group of young refugee artists under the guidance of Laura Alice - the film is made entirely of artworks drawn by the young women aged 12-22.

FREE but bookings are essential

This event is part of Cultural Diversity Week and proudly supported by Bluebird Foundation, The fOrT and the City of Greater Geelong.

Earlier Event: 5 March
PITCH UP GEELONG
Later Event: 19 December
The Gathering - live-stream performance