When:
Wednesday, January 31, 2024
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM CT
Where: Kresge Hall, 1515, 1880 Campus Drive , Evanston, IL 60208 map it
Audience: Faculty/Staff - Student - Post Docs/Docs - Graduate Students
Contact:
Hanna Tzuker Seltzer
Group: MENA Languages Program
Category: Academic
Let It Be Morning (2021) is the story of Sami (Alex Bakri) a Palestinian-born Israeli citizen living in Jerusalem who is invited to his brother’s wedding in the Arab village where he grew up. After the wedding ends, Sami's hometown is put under a military blockade lockdown by the Israeli government, without explanation. Sami is cut off from the outside world and unable to return to his work in Jerusalem. Trapped in an unexpected situation, he deals with questions about his own identity.
"Let it be Morning" is based on Sayed Kashua's Novel with the same title.
Pizza will be served for dinner. Please register in advance at:
bit.ly/ErevSeret