Hello! Thanks for visiting ArabishWay! We would love to keep you posted on the latest happenings. Click on one of our current newsletters below to subscribe. We promise not to email from any one list more than once a month!
- This event has passed.
SIX SHORT FICTIONAL FILMS FROM SUDAN, EGYPT, IRAN, AND THE US: Tacoma Film Festival
October 9, 2021 @ 2:15 pm - 4:00 pm PDT
Al-Sit | Sudan, Qatar | 20 | Suzannah Mirghani | An arranged marriage in a cotton-farming village in Sudan. Does 15-year-old Nafisa have a choice?
Our Pain | Iran | 9 | Mahtab Pishghadam | Two women seeking a refuge from inevitable limitations of reality which denies their very existence.
Undercut | US | 14 | Kelly Pike | High school female athletes become unlikely teammates in the wake of unspoken trauma.
Nafs Said | US | 13 | Huma Hussain | Nafs Said is a story about an Indian-Muslim housewife, Maryam, whose mundane life is abruptly interrupted by an opportunity to explore her desires.
Light on a Path, Follow | US | 15 | Elliot Montague | Joaquín, a transman living in rural 1990s New England, is eight months pregnant. After encountering a mysterious spirit in the forest, Joaquín goes into labor early. Is this spirit haunting or guiding Joaquín as he awaits his midwife?
Henet Ward | Egypt | 23 | Morad Mostafa | Halima, a Sudanese henna painter goes to Basma’s, a young Egyptian bride to prepare her for her wedding: under the eyes of her daughter Ward, the encounter between the two women grows from complicity to suddenly unveiled tensions.
