My Name is Khan film screening and Q&A with screenwriter Shibani Bathija

Event Date
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Uptown Campus
Freeman Auditorium

Free screening of the Bollywood award-winning film My Name is Khan followed by a Q&A with the film's screenwriter Shibani Bathija.

My Name is Khan tells the story of an Indian Muslim man with Asperger's syndrome who takes a challenge to speak to the President of the United States seriously and embarks on a cross-country journey.

Shibani Bathji is an Indian screenwriter famous for her works in Bollywood films such as Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna, My Name Is Khan, and Fanaa. Bathija studied English at DePauw University and Communications at San Francisco State.

Film trailer:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JEpqz33vKus