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BAS Cinematheque

Name: BAS Cinematheque
Start: 2022-01-30T19:00:00-05:00
End: 2022-01-30T20:30:00-05:00

January 30, 2022 at 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Film: Sand Storm
Winner of the 2016 Sundance Film Festival and Best Film of the 2016 Ophir Awards (Israel’s Oscars)
View on Netflix prior to discussion, then join a ZOOM DISCUSSION moderated by Stewart Crane and Gerry Gartenberg.

This powerful film depicts the tensions between modernity and tradition in a Bedouin family in the Negev desert in southern Israel. Layla is a modern Muslim woman in a conservative tribal culture who has a forbidden love affair that challenges the tradition-bound norms of her community and its way of life.

Watch trailer

Members see Weekly Calendar, dedicated email or Members side of the website for Zoom discussion registration link.

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Date:: January 30, 2022
Time:: 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Event Categories:: Adult Programs & Classes, Zoom Streamed