An 11-year-old East Beirut schoolboy who has finally decided to express his love for a female classmate is suddenly upstaged by Israel’s invasion of Lebanon.
Lebanon/Norway/France/Qatar, 2019, Oualid Mouaness
An 11-year-old East Beirut schoolboy who has finally decided to express his love for a female classmate is suddenly upstaged by Israel’s invasion of Lebanon. Taking place all in one day, this acclaimed, semi-autobiographical, emotionally satisfying coming-of-age film offers a unique perspective on a nation’s trauma. With Nadine Labaki. “This often-intuitive piece with a strong observational eye personifies the notion of the calm before the storm.” –L.A. Times. Cleveland premiere. Subtitles. DCP. 100 min. www.tricyclelogic.com/1982-the-film-main
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2022/09/17 - 2022/09/18
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