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Tue, 13 Jul

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Sheffield City Centre

Umama Hamido: On Akka's Shore (Film + Q&A)

On Akka’s Shore is a fictional memoir of Umama and her friend Tareq Al Jazzar based on hallucinations, dreams and out-of-body experiences...

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Umama Hamido: On Akka's Shore (Film + Q&A)
Umama Hamido: On Akka's Shore (Film + Q&A)

Time & Location

13 Jul 2021, 19:00 – 20:30

Sheffield City Centre, Fitzalan Square, Sheffield City Centre, Sheffield S1, UK

About the Event

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On Akka’s Shore is a fictional memoir of Umama and her friend Tareq Al Jazzar based on hallucinations, dreams and out-of-body experiences, scenes slip between Akka in Palestine, a Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon, Hamido’s city of birth, Beirut and London, their current home. On Akka’s Shore  takes us on an exploration of the chaos of memory in relation to personal and collective history.

Followed by a Q&A with Umama Hamido.

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This event will be taking place in person at DINA.

The safety of our audience, artists, staff and volunteers has been our highest priority in all our preparations for the festival. We will be following all government guidance to create a safe, secure, and enjoyable experience; this will include restricted group sizes, facemasks, and reducing our venues’ capacity.

As the situation is constantly changing, we will continue to adapt our approach responsibly and in line with new guidance. We encourage you to check our website before your event booking to read our most up-to-date policy:

http://www.migrationmattersfestival.co.uk/covid19

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