You are cordially invited to the PLURAL + Youth Produced Video Festival Awards Ceremony.

Youth from around the world participated with their videos highlighting their
hopes and challenges regarding migration, identity and diversity.
PLURAL + is a project of the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations and
the International Organization for Migration in collaboration with many international partners.

The Award Ceremony & Screening will feature Sugar Cane Hopes (L’espwa Kan), produced and directed by 2009 GP Youth Leandro Perez, Xu Xiang, and Freddy Ogando. This film is about two Haitian migrant workers struggling to survive in a Dominican Batey while working in the sugar canefields. The film depicts parallel stories of Roberto, 18 years old, and Junior, 24 years old. Both came to the Dominican Republic with hopes of finding a better life.

On 18th December 2009, 6:00-8:00 pm
the award winning videos of PLURAL + will be
announced and screened at the PLURAL + Awards Ceremony
held at the Paley Center for Media, 25 West 52nd Street, New York City.

Please RSVP at plural@unaoc.org.