Ahmed, 18, French of Algerian origin, grew up in the suburbs of Paris. At the university, he meets Farah, a young Tunisian girl, full of energy, who has just arrived in Paris. While discovering a corpus of sensual and erotic Arabic literature he never imagined existed, Ahmed falls deep in love with Farah, and although literally overwhelmed with desire, he will try to resist it. Written and directed by Leyla Bouzid. In French and Arabic. Rotten Tomatoes rating of 100%.
NR, 102 min., 2021. Closed captions (CC) in English.
LOCATION:Richmond/Senator Milton Marks - Richmond Meeting Room CLASS:PUBLIC TRANSP:TRANSPARENT END:VEVENT BEGIN:VALARM TRIGGER:-PT1440M ACTION:DISPLAY DESCRIPTION:Event Reminder - Film: A Tale of Love and Desire END:VALARM END:VCALENDAR