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LEILA AND THE WOLVES

Directed by Heiny Srour

Lebanon/UK, 1984, 1h 30min, DCP, In Arabic with English subtitles

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There are no current or future screenings planned for this film.

“Feminist masterwork.”
—The Guardian

“A film of monumental resolve and ambition.”
—MUBI

Through shared memories of Arab women in Palestine and Lebanon, Leila uncovers their overlooked contributions in this profound exploration of identity and resistance. Writer-director Heiny Srour crafts “a film of monumental resolve and ambition, determined to address the contradictions within the anti-colonial struggle” (Celluloid Liberation Front).  Free Member Monday — free admission for all AFS members on Monday, May 12.

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