/news-archive/tag/middle-eastern-studies-film-series/ ����Vlog��ý Little Rock Wed, 12 Sep 2018 14:00:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 /news-archive/2018/09/12/beauty-dogs-sept-19/ Wed, 12 Sep 2018 14:00:57 +0000 /news/?p=71819 ... Middle Eastern Studies Film Series to screen ‘Beauty and The Dogs’ Sept. 19]]> The ����Vlog��ý Little Rock Middle Eastern Studies Fall Film Series will present a screening of “Beauty and The Dogs” Wednesday, Sept. 19.  The screening, which is free and open to the public, will begin at 6 p.m. in the Student Services Center Room 104. Light refreshments will be available. A discussion will follow the film. is a 2017 French-Tunisian drama film directed by Kaouther Ben Hania. During the film, Mariam, a young Tunisian woman, leaves a party after meeting the mysterious Youssef. A long night will begin, during which Mariam will fight for her rights and her dignity. The film explores the limits of democracy and gender equality in post-revolutionary Tunisia. Contact Dr. Eric Wiebelhaus-Brahm at ejwiebelhaus@ualr.edu or 501-683-7029 for more information.]]>