Farewell Exile

Morocco, 2011
15 min.
Arabic (subtitled)
MN Premiere
Director: Lamia Alami

Festivals & Awards:
Best Arab Short Film—Abu Dhabi Film Festival 2011

Synopsis:
In the midst of an underprivileged Moroccan neighborhood, Fatima, 30, is waiting anxiously to join her husband, who migrated to France over a year ago, as soon as she receives the immigration papers. Will her husband’s letter potentially secure a brighter future for her and her son, or will she have to make a crucial sacrifice?

Friday, 3/15 at the Heights Theater, 9:30 p.m.

screening with Animated shorts

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