{"id":2082,"date":"2017-02-21T20:56:23","date_gmt":"2017-02-22T01:56:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mds\/?post_type=cu_event&#038;p=2082"},"modified":"2025-10-02T10:37:22","modified_gmt":"2025-10-02T14:37:22","slug":"documentary-film-screening-little-gandhi-the-lost-truth-of-the-syrian-uprising","status":"publish","type":"cu_event","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mds\/event\/documentary-film-screening-little-gandhi-the-lost-truth-of-the-syrian-uprising\/","title":{"rendered":"Documentary Film Screening: Little Gandhi: The Lost Truth of the Syrian Uprising"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"mb-6 cu-pageheader cu-component-updated md:mb-12\">\n    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 pb-5 after:w-10 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px\">\n        \n    <\/h1>\n    \n        <\/header>\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    <div class=\"cu-buttongroup cu-component-updated flex flex-wrap md:flex-1 gap-3 md:gap-5 justify-start\">\n                                                                        <\/div>\n    \n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"182\" height=\"268\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/177\/flower.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2083\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/177\/flower.jpg 182w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/177\/flower-160x236.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 182px) 100vw, 182px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This 90-minute film tells the story of Syrian peace activist Ghiyath Matar, who earned the nickname of Little Gandhi.&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/refugee613.us11.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=b094eebe13c5a51f398c3ef33&amp;id=594880d5e3&amp;e=dc79b11756\" target=\"_blank\">Watch the trailer<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A conversation will follow with Sam Kadi, film director; Radwan Ziadeh, Executive Director of the Syrian Center for Political and Strategic Studies (SCPSS); and&nbsp;Roula&nbsp;El-Rifai, Senior Program Specialist with Canada\u2019s International Development Research Centre (IDRC).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The movie is in Arabic with English subtitles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Doors open at 3 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Admission is free. <a href=\"http:\/\/refugee613.us11.list-manage1.com\/track\/click?u=b094eebe13c5a51f398c3ef33&amp;id=dbb09f40f7&amp;e=dc79b11756\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Please register for the event<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"registration-does-not-guarantee-your-seat-so-please-arrive-early\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong> Registration does not guarantee your seat so please arrive early.<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"cu_event_type":[],"cu_event_audience":[9],"class_list":["post-2082","cu_event","type-cu_event","status-publish","hentry","cu_event_audience-anyone"],"acf":{"cu_event_start_date":"2017-02-25T15:30:00","cu_event_end_date":"2017-02-25T18:00:00","cu_event_location_type":"in-person","cu_event_meeting_address_type":"on-campus","cu_building":false,"cu_event_meeting_room":"","cu_event_meeting_address_full":null,"cu_event_virtual_type":"tbd","cu_event_virtual_meeting_link":"","cu_post_thumbnail":false,"cu_event_cost":"","cu_event_registration":"","cu_event_secondary_button":"","cu_event_contact_name":"","cu_event_email":"","cu_event_phone":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event\/2082","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/cu_event"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event\/2082\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2086,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event\/2082\/revisions\/2086"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2082"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"cu_event_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event_type?post=2082"},{"taxonomy":"cu_event_audience","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event_audience?post=2082"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}