GALA SCREENING BURIED SECRETS (DOWAHA) US Premiere
Aicha, Radia and their mother live removed from the world, in the underground servant's quarters of a deserted mansion. The precarious balance of their daily life is shaken by the arrival of a young modern couple who move into the main house. A dark, subterranean fairy tale set in a contemporary Tunisian context, this award winning film explores the effects of reclusion on the female psyche, as well as the repressed desires that come as a result. Tunisia / Switzerland, 2009, 90 min, Drama, Arabic with English subtitles, Raja Amari, dir
Q&A with director followed by a catered reception. Screening hosted by Princess of the Brownstone.
Screening sponsored by the Consulate General of Switzerland in New York.
Discussion
Location
Thalia Theatre at Symphony Space (View)
2537 Broadway at 95th Street
New York, NY 10025
United States