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Alwan for the Arts and 3rd I NY present:

In the Last Days of the City by Tamer El Said

Feature | Egypt Germany United Kingdom |2016 |118 min

In Arabic with English subtitles

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Post-screening discussion with director, Tamer El Said moderated by Negar Taymoorzadeh, PhD Candidate, Cinema Studies, New York University.

Doors Open at 6:30 pm

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Alwan for the Arts presents:

The Blueness of the Evening: Selected Poems of Hassan Najmi

A poetry reading, in Arabic and English, by Moroccan poet Hassan Najmi with musical accompaniment by Taoufik Ben Amor on 'oud

Doors open at 6:30 pm

Suggested Contribution: $10 General Admission | $5 Students & Seniors

As the first English translation of his poetry collection, The Blueness of the Evening introduces the audience to the work of one of Morocco's foremost poets, Hassan Najmi, and to a school of modern verse emerging in the Arab Worl... Read more

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Alwan for the Arts and 3rd I NY present:

He bû tune bû/ Once upon a Time by Kazım Öz

Documentary| Turkey |2014 |81 min

In Kurdish and Turkish with English subtitles

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Post screening discussion with director Kazım Öz moderated by Negar Taymoorzadeh, PhD Candidate, Cinema Studies, New York University.

Doors Open at 6:30 pm

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Alwan for the Arts and 3rd I NY present:

Zer by Kazım Öz

Feature| Germany Turkey | 2017 |113 min

In Kurdish and Turkish with English subtitles

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Post screening discussion with director Kazım Öz.

Doors Open at 6:30 pm

Tickets available online or at the door.

$15 General Admission | $10 Students and Seniors

Synopsis

Zer is a young man's ... Read more