Middle East / North Africa Film Series - Session One: Wadjda

Middle East / North Africa Film Series - Session One: Wadjda

Facilitated by Dr. Younasse Tarbouni

Join us for the first session of the Spring 2024 Middle East / North Africa (MENA) Film Series.

Wadjda (2012 / 98 min.) - Directed by Haifaa Al-Mansour

"An enterprising Saudi girl signs on for her school's Koran recitation competition as a way to raise the remaining funds she needs in order to buy the green bicycle that has captured her interest."

The viewing will be facilitated by Dr. Younasse Tarbouni of the Jewish, Islamic, and Middle Eastern Studies department.