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Salvation Army /L’Armée du salut (2013)

Film Screening and Q&A w/ author and director Abdellah Taïa

Location

Performing Arts & Humanities Building : 132

Date & Time

October 1, 2015, 7:00 pm9:00 pm

Description

Abdellah Taïa is an award-winning novelist and burgeoning filmmaker who chronicles the lives of sexual dissidents and other “impossible citizens” of Morocco.  He is the author of several novels including L’Armée du salut (2006), Le Jour du roi (2010) -- for which he won the Prix de Flore -- and his most recent Un pays pour mourir (2015).

For more information on Abdellah Taïa and his film click here.

Sponsors: Center for the Advancement of Intercultural Communication (CAIC), The Interculturalists - Graduate Student Organization, and UMBC Dresher Center for the Humanities