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AAPI Film Series: Joyland

  • Esquire Theatre 320 Ludlow Avenue Cincinnati, OH, 45220 United States (map)

$7.75–10.25 tickets | Hosted by Ohio Progressive Asian Women's Leadership (OPAWL)

Join us for a selection of films and intimate conversations honoring and celebrating Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month.

On Tuesday, May 13, Ohio Progressive Asian Women's Leadership (OPAWL) - Cincinnati Caucus invites you to a special showing of JOYLAND (2022). Join us for a post-film discussion about AAPI Queer aesthetics lead by OPAWL member and UC Professor, Dr. Chandra Frank.

About the film: The youngest son in a traditional Pakistani family takes a job as a backup dancer in a Bollywood-style burlesque and quickly becomes infatuated with the strong-willed trans woman who runs the show.

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