Veiling & Visibility

A special screening of three short films centering veiled women whose stories move through the layered terrains of visibility, identity, and resilience—across the region and diaspora. The program concludes with a curated panel featuring scholars, artists, and advocates in dialogue on representation, agency, and the politics of visibility.

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Runtime: 
57
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The Father, Probably
Sidi Mohamed Tolba
Tayib Tolba
Mauritania
2024
28
mins
Language: 
Arabic
Set in a poor Mauritanian village, a girl becomes involved in a mysterious accident with no witnesses. However, her parents, particularly her father, respond more casually than she expects.
Roll Down the Window
Lipa Hussain
United Kingdom
2024
10
mins
Language: 
English
A neurological condition intertwines with identity battles and seeking retribution.
Muna
Warda Mohamed
United Kingdom
2023
19
mins
Language: 
English, Somali
A film about teenage dreams, dislocated grief and unexpected connection, following a British-Somali teen navigating a confusing mourning period for a family member she never met.
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Jan 15
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Jan 31, 2026
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