Date and Time
Sun, October 12, 2025
@ 1:15 PM

Location
Cinepolis: Theater 8


Screening:

Kisses and Bullets

Directed by: Faranak Sahafian
Anahita in NYC and Yalda in Tehran face their fears by going to a protest for Iranian women, and connect across the world with a single photo.

The Flowers Stand Silently, Witnessing

Directed by: Theo Panagopoulos
This film essay, written by a Palestinian filmmaker that unearthed Scottish film archives of Palestinian wild flowers, questions the role of image-making as a tool of both testimony and violence.

The Country Calls You

Directed by: Yosra Abu Kaf
When Abdullah loses his son fighting in the IDF, his Palestinian community shuns his dead son, leaving him grieving alone, praying that his son's soul be allowed into heaven.

Shadows

Directed by: Rand Beiruty
At a crowded airport, Ahlam, a 15-year old mother, is running away from her home, Baghdad, while reflecting on her journey to reclaim her life.

What if They Bomb Here Tonight?

Directed by: Samir Syriani
A Lebanese couple spends a sleepless night fearing a potenital Israeli airstrike. With children nearby, they face the impossible choice to stay or flee for their life.

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