Mizna Presents:
The Twin Cities Fifth
Arab Film Festival
Thursday March 11th - Sunday March 14th, 2010
Location
The Historic Heights Theater
3951 Central Ave NE
Columbia Heights, MN 55421
Get directions.
Showtimes and Special Events
Thursday
7pm - Opening film – Garbage Dreams
(Egypt & USA, 2009, 80 min, Mai Iskander, dir.)
Director will be present for a post-screening discussion with audience.
Reception
Friday
1:30pm – Lesh Sabreen?
4pm – 7915 KM
(Austria, 2008, 100 minutes, Nikolaus Geyrhalter, dir.)
6:30pm – Les Barons
(Belgium & France, 2009, 111 min, Nabil Ben Yadir, dir.)
9pm – Heat Harara
(Netherlands, 2007, 100 min, Lodewijk Crijns, dir.)
Saturday
10am – Children's Films
My Simple Story, Mazen And The Ant, & Very Human
(Qatar, 2008, 32/23/32 minutes
12pm – We Will Live To See These Things
Tea On The Axis Of Evil
Director will be present for a post-screening discussion with audience
3pm – Remnants Of A War
(USA, 2009, 76 min, Jawad Metni, dir.)
The Sons Of Eilaboun
Palestine, 2008, 24 min, Hisham Zreiq, dir.)
5:30pm – Henna
(United Arab Emirates, 2008, 73 min, Saleh Karama, dir.)
8pm – Pomegranates And Myrrh
(Palestine, 2008, 95 min, Najwa Najjar, dir.)
Director will be present for a post-screening discussion with audience.
Sunday
10am – Gaza On The Air
12pm – Once Upon A Piano
2:30pm – Hisham Bizri Films
City Of Brass, Vertices, & Song For The Deaf Ear
5pm – Ein Shams / Eye Of the Sun
(Egypt & Morocco, 2008, 80 min, Ibrahim El Batout, dir.)
Hymen
(Egypt, 2009, 10 min, Hisham Saqr, dir.)
7:30pm – Closing film – Laila's Birthday
(Palestine, Tunisia & Netherlands, 2008, 72 min, Rashid Masharawi, dir.)
Closing Reception
