Iraq+10 Film Series: The Night Baghdad Fell
- Starts:
- 6:30 pm on Wednesday, October 24, 2012
- Ends:
- 9:00 pm on Wednesday, October 24, 2012
- Contact Name:
- Mikaela
The Iraq+10 project presents a series of Middle Eastern and Western films to recognize the decennial anniversary of the US-led invasion of Iraq.
Enjoy delicious Lebanese food with this critically acclaimed film about the repercussions of the Iraq war from a Middle Eastern perspective. A political comedy, The Night Baghdad Fell focuses on an Egyptian school headmaster who, in the wake of the US-led invasion of Iraq, becomes convinced that Egypt will be next. After
realizing that his government has no defense plan, the headmaster teams up with a former student to develop a deterrence weapon.
Please RSVP Mikaela at smscinst@bu.edu so everyone can eat!
* Films being held in conjunction with CAS courses AN371 and IR509/PO573. Public welcome to attend.