Past event
6.5
Sat
2023
From 6:00 PM
To 9:00 PM
In
Khashabi - Haifa
Their Algeria
The Organizers
HAIFA INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL
Leur Algerie | Directed by Lina Soualem
After 62 years of living together, Lina’s grandparents, Aïcha and Mabrouk, have decided to separate. Toge ther, they came from Algeria to Thiers, a small medieval town in the middle of France, over 60 years ago. Side by side, they have experienced this chaotic immigrant life. For Lina, their separation is an opportunity to ques tion their long journey of exile and their silence.
Lina Soualem's debut film. Lina is one of the co-founders of HIFF. This documentary is an intimate view of her Algerian grandparents living in Exile in France. / Screening including the director and a Q&A. saturday 6.5 Khashabi 18:00
After 62 years of living together, Lina’s grandparents, Aïcha and Mabrouk, have decided to separate. Toge ther, they came from Algeria to Thiers, a small medieval town in the middle of France, over 60 years ago. Side by side, they have experienced this chaotic immigrant life. For Lina, their separation is an opportunity to ques tion their long journey of exile and their silence.
Lina Soualem's debut film. Lina is one of the co-founders of HIFF. This documentary is an intimate view of her Algerian grandparents living in Exile in France. / Screening including the director and a Q&A. saturday 6.5 Khashabi 18:00
About Organizer
HIFF’s autonomy and self-reliance stems from the need for cultural activism that is free from government interference and censorship. Through collective work, we strive to demonstrate the power of independency and the determination that there is no need for institutionalisation. HIFF works as a voluntary independent group with the support and cooperation of the local community.
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