Monday, October 7th, 2024 - 8 pm
Maison du Portugal
Cité universitaire
75014 Paris
Re/Cinema
Mahan Khomamipour
France / 2024 / 0:26:06
With the war escalating and extremist Islamic forces threatening to execute cinema owners on charges of corruption and immorality, all cinemas in the city closed down and cinema owners fled the city to save their lives. But Carlos makes an important decision. He sends his family abroad and stays alone in the war zone to save his cinema from imminent death. Now Carlos is running his own cinema amidst the war in Syria while hearing the sound of shooting and firing is considered normal.
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Mahan Khomamipour will be present for a Q/A
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Leonard Manzella
United States / 2022 / 01:02:20
After decades of being incarcerated, Adrian is free, 61 years old, and homeless, struggling to gain custody of his three year old daughter and stay alive on the streets.