Join us for a screening of Leila and the Wolves (1984), a groundbreaking film by Lebanese director Heiny Srour.
Following Leila, a young Lebanese woman in London who travels through time to twentieth-century Lebanon and Palestine, to uncover the histories of Arab women’s role in resistance.
Focusing on the often neglected political and social contributions made by women, Leila and the Wolves brings a sharp feminist perspective, reminding us of women’s central role in struggle.
Date: Friday, September 19
Location: MRT 212, University of Ottawa
Doors Open: 6:00 PM | Movie Starts: 6:30 PM
Entry: $3 minimum donation
Registration Required