Event Details
October 26, 2019
7:00 PM – 10:00 PM EDT
Innis Town Hall Theatre, 2 Sussex Avenue, Toronto, ON M5S 1J5
Join us for screenings of “The Journey” and “Juha the Whale”.
The Journey//الرحلة
Country: Iraq
Director: Mohamed Al-Daradji
Length: 82 mins
Synopsis: Sara enters Baghdad station with sinister intentions for its reopening ceremony. As she braces to commit an unthinkable act, her plans are drastically altered by an unwanted and awkward encounter with Salam, a self-assured and flirtatious salesman.
This film is not suitable for children.
Juha the Whale
Country: Canada
Director: Karam Masri
Synopsis: Juha the Whale is a short coming-of-age fiction film that explores the isolation a refugee mother and her young daughter face as they await the status of their claimant hearing in Toronto, Canada.
Supported by Toronto Arts Council.
