| DAY 1 (THURSDAY, MARCH 23) | |||
| TIME | PRESENTERS | TOPIC |
LOCATION |
| 5PM - 6:30PM | OPENING RECEPTION |
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Saint Mark's Cathedral (across the street from The Walker Art Center) |
| 7PM | Egyptian filmmaker Yousry Nasrallah; Introduction by Kathy Haddad and Dean Otto |
Screening of the film MERCEDES followed by Q&A with the filmmaker |
Walker Art Center |
| DAY 2 (FRIDAY, MARCH 24) | |||
| TIME | PRESENTERS | TOPIC |
LOCATION |
| 3:30PM - 5:30PM | Panel 1: Mohammad Bamyeh, Joseph Massad, Michelle Stewart
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Cinema & National Identity |
University of Minnesota, Nicholson Hall Rm. 275 |
| Night Presentation, 7PM | Syrian filmmaker Omar Amiralay Introduction by Jason McGrath |
Screening of short films, followed by Q&A with the filmmaker |
Oak Street Cinema, |
| DAY 3 (SATURDAY, MARCH 25) | |||
| TIME | PRESENTERS | TOPIC |
LOCATION |
| 2PM - 4PM | Panel 2:Laura Marks, Aditi Chandra , Hisham Bizri |
Cinema & The Arts |
University of Minnesota, Nicholson Hall Rm. 275 |
| 4:30PM - 6:30PM | Panel 3: Mohammad Soueid |
Cinema & The Culture Industry |
University of Minnesota, Nicholson Hall Rm. 275 |
| Night Presentation, 7PM | Palestinian filmmaker Michel Khliefi; Introduction by John Mowitt |
Screening of the film ROUTE 181 (part 1) followed by Q&A with the filmmaker
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Oak Street Cinema, Minneapolis |
| DAY 4 (SUNDAY, MARCH 26) | |||
| TIME | PRESENTERS | TOPIC |
LOCATION |
| 5PM | CLOSING RECEPTION |
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Institute for Advanced Study, Nolte Center Rm. 125 |
| Night Presentation, 7PM | Egyptian filmmaker Inas Al Degheidy; Introduction by Mohannad Ghawanmeh |
Screening of the film AL BAHETHAT AN AL HOREYA followed by Q&A with the filmmaker |
Oak Street Cinema, Minneapolis |
| Contact: 612.625.8450 or 612.624.8099 Download poster here. |
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