4th Annual Middle East Film Festival: 'Bye Bye Tiberias'

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Start: 2026-08-23T09:00:00-04:00
End: 2026-08-23T17:00:00-04:00
Location: Denison University

February 22, 2024 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Denison University’s 4th Annual Middle East Film Festival presents a screening of "Bye Bye Tiberias."

Notice: this information is for a past event.

Location:	Herrick Hall
Ticket Info:	Free
Questions:	Isis Nusair Professor nusairi@denison.edu 740-587-8537
Sponsor(s):	Library Laura C. Harris Series International Studies Religion Communication & Media Studies Visual Arts Middle East & North African Studies History Black Studies Latin American & Caribbean Studies Anthropology Patty Foresman Fund

Denison University’s 4th Annual Middle East Film Festival presents a screening of “Bye Bye Tiberias” directed by Lina Soualem.

Years after leaving her Palestinian village to pursue an acting career in France, Hiam Abbass returns home with her Algerian French Palestinian daughter, in this intimate documentary about four generations of women and their shared legacy of separation.

France, Belgium, Palestine, Qatar, 2023, 82 mins, Documentary, Arabic and French

Q&A with director Lina Soualem