FREE SCREENING AT UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON, KANE HALL, ROOM 220

Monday, March 13, 7:00 PM

West Coast Premiere

USA, 1984, 20 min.

Mary Halawani, Director

I Miss the Sun

A touching short that studies the history of a prominent Egyptian Jewish family,  told from the perspective of their American-born granddaughter. 

Special Guests: Filmmaker Carole Basri, Esq. (The Story of Frank Iny) and Dr. Jere Bacharach, Director Jackson School of International Studies

Presented by the Jewish Studies Program at the University of Washington.  This is part of The First Sephardic/Mizrahi Film Series.

For more information about the First Sephardic/Mizrahi Film Series, visit http://jsis.artsci.washington.edu/programs/jewish/catalog/jewish.html

Shown with The Story of Frank Iny

For a list of related readings available at Tree of Life Books and Judaica and through the American Jewish Committee, please visit our SJFF 2000 Reading List.