Oct 03 2021
2021 Arab Film Fest / Discussion: Moroccan Cinema in the 1970’s
This year's festival includes two recently restored Moroccan classics from the 1970s: Ahmed Maanouni's "Trances" and Mostafa Derkaoui's "About Some…Read More
Film
VIRTUAL
1pm CT
Oct 02 2021
2021 Arab Film Fest / Discussion: Exile and Lunar Colonization
Moderated by scholar and curator Róisín Tapponi, this discussion pairs filmmakers Sarah Francis and Mona Benyamin, who both use experimental…Read More
Film
VIRTUAL
12 pm CT
Oct 01 2021
2021 Arab Film Fest / Filmmaker Discussion: Darine Hotait and Hala Alyan
wo of our Mizna's favorite Arab American artists, director Darine Hotait and writer/actor Hala Alyan, have worked together on several…Read More
Film
VIRTUAL
4pm CT
Sep 29 2021
Opening Night Party: Arab Film Fest 2021
Join us outside of Moon Palace Books for the opening party of the 15th annual Twin Cities Arab Film Festival!…Read More
Film
Moon Palace Books Plaza, 3032 Minnehaha Ave S, Minneapolis, MN
4:30pm CT
Sep 22 2021 –
Sep 26 2021
Mizna Film Series: Birds of September
For the last film in the Mizna Film Series: Beirut, Mizna presents Birds of September by Sarah Francis ABOUT THE…Read More
Film
Virtual + Trylon Cinema
Sep 19 2021
Writing Your Novel: Prose Mini-Course with Randa Jarrar
Beginning a novel or memoir can be difficult, whether you are building a world from the ground up, or exploring…Read More
Classes|Literary
Virtual
3pm CT
Aug 25 2021 –
Aug 29 2021
Mizna Film Series: Post/Protracted Civil War
Cultural works made in post-war Lebanon are often labyrinthine in form and content, as artists and their subjects attempt to…Read More
Film
Virtual + Trylon Cinema
Aug 28 2021
Filmmaker Discussion: Mai Masri & Miriam Cooke
Mizna is pleased to present a discussion between renowned filmmaker Mai Masri and scholar Miriam Cooke. Masri and Cooke will…Read More
Film
Virtual
12 pm CT
Aug 26 2021
Green Roof Poetry: August
The Twin Cities is home to some of the most prominent poetry publishers in the nation. Green Roof Poetry brings…Read More
From Our Friends|Literary
Wurtle Upper Garden at Walker Art Center
725 Vineland Pl, Mpls 55403
7pm CT
Aug 20 2021
Call for Submissions: Experimental Issue
For our winter 2021 issue, guest-edited by Tarik Dobbs, we are seeking works that challenge conventional forms, language, and ideas…Read More
Literary