• Film Screening and Discussion: Daughter of the Light with the Filmmaker

    Hall A, Science Center 1 Oxford St., Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

    Speaker: Khashem Gyal, Filmmaker; Adjunct Assistant Professor, School of the Arts, and Asia in Action Fellow, Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University  Daughter of the Light is a deeply moving feature documentary about thirteen-year-old Metok Karpo who lives in a Tibetan boarding school for orphans. The film follows Metok as she navigates the emotional complexities