Refugee week
We are working with Falmouth and Penryn Welcome Refugees to bring you award-winning film screening of Fremont
Refugee Week is the world's largest arts & culture festival celebrating the contributions, creativity, and resilience of people seeking sanctuary.
Film Screening Fremont
Sunday June 22nd | 7.00 pm
The Cornish Bank, 34 Church St, Falmouth, TR11 3EF
Dir Babak Jalali | 1h 30m | Certificate ​ 12A | Drama
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A moving and hilarious comedy-drama starring Anaita Wali Zadaand The Bear’s Emmy award-winning Jeremy Allen White. Donya, a young Afghan who moved to Fremont, California after serving as a translator for
the American army, spends her days working at a fortune cookie factory and her nights wide awake battling between her desire to rebuild her life and the overbearing guilt she carries within. In a bid to connect with the world, she sends an unconventional message through a fortune cookie.
Falmouth’s Refugee Week Celebration 2025
Through a programme of arts & culture, sports and educational activities alongside exciting media and creative campaigns, Refugee Week brings people from different backgrounds to connect beyond labels, as well as foster a deeper understanding of why people are displaced, and the challenges people face when seeking sanctuary.
Monday 16th June One Leg One Eye at the Cornish Bank
Wednesday 18th June Community day Princess Pavillions 10 - 6pm
Thursday 19th June Quiz night and raffle at the Cornish Bank
Friday 20th June Sound of Resistance at the Cornish Bank
Sunday 22nd Film Screening Fremont The Cornish Bank 7pm
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