Center for Middle Eastern Studies - Harvard Universitye-cmes
Middle Eastern Film Series: Divine Intervention (2002, Palestine / Israel)
Date: Wednesday, April 9, 2008
Time: 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM

Category: 
Film Screening
Contact Name: 
Paul Beran
Contact Email: 
tocdir@fas.harvard.edu
Co-Sponsor: 
Outreach Center at the Center for Middle Eastern Studies
Co-Sponsor: 
Middle East Initiative at the Kennedy School of Government
Location: 
Starr Auditorium, Belfer Building, Second Floor, Kennedy School of Government

Middle Eastern Film Series: Divine Intervention (2002, Palestine / Israel)

Please join the Outreach Center at the Center for Middle Eastern Studies and the Middle East Initiative at the Kennedy School of Government as our film series continues with a story of polticial realities and young love.

The film will be shown on Wednesday, April 9th from 6:15 to 8:00 pm, in the Starr Auditorium in the Belfer Center, KSG (click here for a map). Complimentary pizza and soft drinks will be available starting at 6:00 pm.

Description:  Two Palestinian lovers are separated by an Israeli checkpoint. The tragedy of their situation is presented through a series of absurdist and comedic vignettes that offer sharp social and political commentary through creative and memorable scenes and characters.