BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20260810T081315EDT-9068fp697x@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20260810T121315Z DESCRIPTION:\n How differently people might remember the Alamo had there bee n a camera crew there to observe it. Talal Derki’s “Return to Homs” repres ents a remarkable achievement in immersive conflict-zone filmmaking\, fear lessly taking auds to the front lines of the Syrian civil war and embeddin g them alongside soccer star turned resistance leader Abdul Basset Saroot\ , a charismatic nonviolent protestor pushed into taking up arms against th e oppressive regime. What the film lacks in context it gains in visceral e yewitness value\, its countless tragedies serving as a potential rallying cry to supporters wherever this Sundance World Cinema docu winner unspools abroad.\n – excerpt from a review by Peter Debruge\, Chief International F ilm Critic\, Variety\n\nOfficial site and trailer: Return to Homs\nA post- screening discussion will be moderated by Vincent Romani\, Professor of po litical science\, UQAM. Director Talal Derki will take part in the discuss ion via Skype.\n Presented by the Islamic Studies Library.\n DTSTART:20141205T230000Z DTEND:20141206T020000Z LOCATION:Tuesday Night Café (room 017)\, Morrice Hall\, CA\, QC\, Montreal\ , H3A 0E1\, 3485 rue McTavish SUMMARY:Film screening: Return to Homs - December 5\, 2014 URL:/channels/event/film-screening-return-homs-240477 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR