Keep Eyes on Sudan | Film Screening: Goodbye Julia

Wed Nov 20 2024 at 03:30 pm to 05:45 pm

Georgetown University | Washington

Center for Contemporary Arab Studies
Publisher/HostCenter for Contemporary Arab Studies
Keep Eyes on Sudan | Film Screening: Goodbye Julia
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Watch the film "Goodbye Julia" as part of Georgetown's "Keep Eyes on Sudan" event series. Arabic with English subtitles.
About this Event

Join the Georgetown African Studies Program, the Center for Contemporary Arab Studies, the Georgetown Conflict Resolution Program, and Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security for the second event in a series of programming on Sudan.
This event features a screening of the film , Sudan’s official submission for the 2024 Oscars. The screening will be followed by a discussion. See a synopsis of the film below.
Wracked by guilt after covering up a M**der, Mona — a northern Sudanese retired singer in a tense marriage — tries to make amends by taking in the deceased’s southern Sudanese widow, Julia, and her son, Daniel, into her home. Unable to confess her transgressions to Julia, Mona decides to leave the past behind and adjust to a new status quo, unaware that the country’s turmoil may find its way into her home and put her face to face with her sins.

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Georgetown University, 3700 O Street Northwest, Washington, United States

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