EMN Documentary Screenings
MIDNIGHT TRAVELER
EMN Documentary Screening
24 August 2021 at 8 pm, Kino Lumière, Špitálska 4, Bratislava
Screening of the documentary film Midnight Traveler (2019, 1h 27min; English language; English and Slovak subtitles; trailer: here), by Hassan Fazili
When the Taliban puts a bounty on Afghan director Hassan Fazili's head, he is forced to flee the country with his wife and two young daughters. Capturing their uncertain journey, Fazili shows both the danger and desperation of their multi-year odyssey and the tremendous love shared between them.
Free public event. Tickets were available at Kino Lumière before the screening from 4.30 pm.
For more information: Facebook event.
GLEIS 11
EMN Documentary Screening with director’s insight
25 August 2021 at 8 pm, Kino Lumière, Špitálska 4, Bratislava
Slovak premiere of the documentary film Gleis 11 (English Title: Track 11, 2021, 1h 07min; Slovak subtitles; trailer: here), by Çağdaş Eren Yüksel
Gleis 11 tells five parallel stories about Germany’s first generation of labour migrants and their untold stories. Surrounded by unwavering optimism the film recounts their dreams, expectations, and hopes from the very beginning until today. When Director Çağdaş Eren Yüksel originally wanted to get to know his grandfather, he finally met an entire generation instead. The film will be followed by a pre-recorded interview with the director.
Free public event. Tickets were available at Kino Lumière before the screening from 4.30 pm.
For more information: Facebook event.