🎬 Dounia and the Princess of Aleppo - Screening
🎬 Join us for a special screening of the animation film "Dounia and the Princess of Aleppo", organised with the
help of the High Commission of Canada in New Zealand, that sponsors this event.
Synopsis: "A few nigella seeds tucked in the palm of her hand, 6-year-old Dounia leaves Aleppo with the Princess of Aleppo’s help and travels towards a new world."
Trailer: youtube.com/watch?v=WS47t7qjxtU&ab_channel=CinemagicTV
The director of the film, Marya Zarif, was inspired by her own experience. An oriental tale, a wonderful tribute to Levantine culture (its multiculturalism, its gastronomy, its language). It is also a story that addresses subtely the painful experiences of mourning and exile, but with hope.
Come and discover this wonderful tale - RSVP essential!
📅 Saturday, 06 April, 1pm-3pm
📍 Alliance Française, 78 Victoria Street, Wellington
🎥 French VO with English Subtitles
🎟️ FREE EVENT (koha donation)
Synopsis: "A few nigella seeds tucked in the palm of her hand, 6-year-old Dounia leaves Aleppo with the Princess of Aleppo’s help and travels towards a new world."
Trailer: youtube.com/watch?v=WS47t7qjxtU&ab_channel=CinemagicTV
The director of the film, Marya Zarif, was inspired by her own experience. An oriental tale, a wonderful tribute to Levantine culture (its multiculturalism, its gastronomy, its language). It is also a story that addresses subtely the painful experiences of mourning and exile, but with hope.
Come and discover this wonderful tale - RSVP essential!
📅 Saturday, 06 April, 1pm-3pm
📍 Alliance Française, 78 Victoria Street, Wellington
🎥 French VO with English Subtitles
🎟️ FREE EVENT (koha donation)