Reel Cinema screenings: Celebrate Women in Films

March 7th: SCREENINGS

3 pm:

RELATIONSHIPS

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LIGHTNING

Duration: 18 minutes

Director: Cristina Isoli, UK

A love story about a deaf girl and a new guy in town who pursues her romantically.

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DRIVING MS. SAUDI

Duration: 2 minutes.

Director: Walid Chaya

A film about a mother and son and how he encourages her to drive.

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MY HEART, HER BODY

Duration: 6 minutes.

Director: Fatma Alhameli, UAE

A film about the complications of love in the GCC

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CRUSH HOUR

Duration: 7 minutes.

Director: Natalie Malla, UK

Melissa and Eric might just be soulmates, but will they talk to each other or will they leave that crowded tube carriage never knowing what might have been?

IDENTITY

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SUPERMARKET

Duration: 14 minutes.

Director: Rhonda Mitrani, USA

A film about a woman trapped in a supermarket with other woman in various stages of womanhood.

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SOULALA

Duration: 10 minutes.

Director: Maha Moussa, UAE

A short documentary about a Syrian refugee contemporary dancer, that had to start her life twice because of the Syrian war.

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FAREED

Duration: 11 minutes.

Director: Rudy Barichello, Canada

Fareed is a sensitive and discreet poet; whose passion is calligraphy. He is a young man of Berber origin who has a sewing workshop in his apartment in Montreal. The news media is dominated by stories about violence and barbaric acts done in the name of Islam. At first, Fareed doesn't react at the accusing finger pointed at all Muslims. But his friends at the Kahwa Café have a different opinion.

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UNVEIL

Duration: 19 minutes.

Director: Joy Ernanny, Brazil

A film about women who find comfort in a beauty salon for women only.

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DISPLACED

Duration: 11 minutes.

Director: Mojdeh Ghanbari, France

A film about a female boxer and her dream to be a professional and how her dad disapproves.