Join us for a special reception, screening, and conversation of the 2024 Oscar®-nominated documentary To Kill a Tiger, followed by an insightful conversation on Wednesday, March 26th at 5:00 pm CST at Hotel Vegas, 1502 E. 6th St, Austin, TX 78702 for a pre-reception and 7:00 pm CST for a screening at the Hyperreal Film Club Austin, 301 Chicon St Suite A, Austin, TX 78702.
The post-screening conversation, featuring Director, Nisha Pahuja, Director of Community Outreach, Education and Prevention, AFSSA, Zahra Shakur Jamal, and Founder and Executive Director of SAAVETX Education Fund, Chanda Parbhoo, moderated by Parisa Mahmud, Prevention Advocate at AFFSA, will highlight grassroots action and survivor-centered support are key to addressing GBV in the South Asian diaspora. Shifting narratives, dismantling stigma, and uniting advocates can drive real change. #StandWithHer is a movement that calls on all of us to take action for a more just and equitable world.
This event is presented in partnership with Asian Family Support Services of Austin, Indie Meme, Austin Asian American Film Festival, SABA Austin, and SAAVETX Education Fund.
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#STANDWITHHER I EVENT DETAILS I BREAKING BARRIERS: Community Action and Survivor-Centered Solutions to End GBV.
DATE Wednesday, March 26th, 2025
TIME Reception 5:00 pm CST | Screening 7:00 pm CST
PRE-RECEPTION LOCATION Hotel Vegas (1502 E. 6th St, Austin, TX 78702)
SCREENING LOCATION I 10 minutes walking from Hotel Vegas
Hyperreal Film Club (301 Chicon St Suite A, Austin, TX 78702)
About #StandWithHer
Join the #StandWithHer movement and help us imagine a world free of gender-based violence. Inspired by the Oscar® Nominated documentary To Kill a Tiger, this global campaign, led by director Nisha Pahuja and her team, in partnership with Equality Now, Equimundo, The Ramesh and Kalpana Bhatia Family Foundation, and MenEngage Alliance aims to empower survivors, engage men and boys as allies, and prevent gender-based violence through education and social narrative change. With a focus on public awareness, advocacy, and mobilization, #StandWithHer is built on the belief that gender justice is achievable and violence is preventable. Together, we can create a world where everyone is safe, respected, and equal.
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In To Kill a Tiger, Ranjit, a farmer in Jharkhand, India, takes on the fight of his life when he demands justice for his 13-year-old daughter, the survivor of sexual assault. Ranjit’s decision to support his daughter is virtually unheard of, and his journey unprecedented. Their story of courage and resilience has the power to inspire people around the world to work for a future free of gender-based violence (GBV).
