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Film: ‘Israel Rocks!’ (Israel, 2006)

FedEx Global Education Center, Room 1005 301 Pittsboro St., Chapel Hill, NC, United States

A documentary that features some 20 Israeli singers, bands and choirs playing and singing in various styles, from pop and rock to blues, folk and rap. Each one of the revealing songs depicts the major problems facing the people of … Read more

Arabic Culture Event

New West, Room 219 Chapel Hill, NC, United States

The UNC-Chapel Hill Arabic Program will be hosting an Arabic culture event, featuring Arabic table, calligraphy and snacks. Sponsored by the UNC Arabic Program and the Department of Asian Studies.

Arabic Culture Event

New West, Room 219 Chapel Hill, NC, United States

The UNC-Chapel Hill Arabic Program will be hosting an Arabic culture event, featuring Arabic table, calligraphy and snacks. Sponsored by the UNC Arabic Program and the Department of Asian Studies.

Arabic Culture Event

New West, Room 219 Chapel Hill, NC, United States

The UNC-Chapel Hill Arabic Program will be hosting an Arabic culture event, featuring Arabic table, calligraphy and snacks. Sponsored by the UNC Arabic Program and the Department of Asian Studies.

Ackland Film Forum, ‘The Blessed’ (Qatar, 2017)

Varsity Theatre 123 E. Franklin St., Chapel Hill, NC, United States

The Blessed, directed by Sofia Djama, takes place in Algiers, a few years after the civil war. Amal and Samir have decided to celebrate their twentieth wedding anniversary in a restaurant. While on their way, their share their views on Algeria. … Read more

CANCELED: North Korea Exposed

FedEx Global Education Center, Nelson Mandela Auditorium 301 Pittsboro St., Chapel Hill, NC, United States

In collaboration with the Carolina Asia Center and the Department of Asian Studies, Carolina Public Humanities will host Jeremy Hunter, investigative photo-journalist, writer, broadcaster, and winner of three UNESCO awards. He will report on the current state of North Korea.

CANCELED: Film Screening: Tel Aviv on Fire

Hanes Art Center, Room 121 115 South Columbia Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Join the UNC Department of Asian Studies for a screening of Tel Aviv on Fire, a 2018 internationally co-produced comedy-drama satire film directed by Sameh Zoabi and co-written by Zoabi and Dan Kleinman. The film premiered internationally at the 75th Venice International Film … Read more