After you watch the film, please join us for the online discussion with Wellesley College Professor Anjali Prabhu on Monday, April 5, at 7:30 PM. Only ticket holders will receive a link to the discussion.

In the summer of 2011, in the immediate aftermath of Tunisia's "Jasmine Revolution," an upper middle-class family's weekend in southern Tunisia reveals a surprising story, resulting in an examination of the family's liberal and modern lifestyle, as well as how religious traditions impact established medical practices.

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A modern, liberal, and upper middle-class family's weekend in southern Tunisia reveals surprising revelations.

Please join us for the discussion on Zoom on Monday, April 5, 2021 @ 7:30 PM. Only ticket holders will receive a link to the discussion. Speaker: Anjali Prabhu, the author of Contemporary Cinema of Africa and the Diaspora, which was adopted as the theme book of Egypt’s Luxor African Film Festival. She is the Margaret E. Deffenbaugh and LeRoy T. Carlson Professor in Comparative Literature at Wellesley College, where she teaches Francophone and cinema studies.

A SON Virtual Discussion with Anjali Prabhu

A SON Virtual Screening & Discussion

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Seven of the eight films will be available for streaming for seven days, starting on Tuesdays at 12:01 AM and ending the following Monday at 9:00 PM. A SON will only be available from Friday, April 2, at 7:00 PM until Monday, April 5, at 9:00 PM. Once you start watching a film, you will have 48 hours to finish it. Each film's virtual discussion takes place at the end of the week of streaming on Mondays at 7:30 PM.

Belmont World Film's 19th International Film Series, "Family Ties," runs March 16-May 10, and features 8 of the world's top films. All but one film stream for one week each, culminating in virtual discussions on Mondays at 7:30 PM, led by either the filmmaker or an expert on the film's subject.

All ticket holders are invited to participate in the film discussions on Mondays at 7:30 PM, led by expert speakers or filmmakers. Mark your calendar: our discussions are legendary!