I Flew You Stayed (Ben Uctum Sen Kaldin) by Mizgin Mujde Arslan (2012, 81 min.). This film is a story of a woman looking for a father whom she had never met. On her journey from Istanbul to Maxmur, she wonders about the kind of man her father was, what his past was, and if he loved her. This adventure brings her face-to-face with her closest relatives.
That’s Life? (Bu Hayattir?) by Özgür Oruc (2012, 10 min.). Behiye and her mother Şirin, who had to leave their homeland 32 years ago, try to build a new life in Sweden. Their children were born in Sweden. However, they feel neither European nor Swedish. Their longing for homeland still exists and they are eager to return to Mardin. This film gives a brief look to the lives of Assyrian Behiye and Şirin.
I Flew You Stayed preceded by That's Life?
7:45 pm - 9:15 pm
Alfond Auditorium, G36
- Admission
- $9MFA members, seniors, and students
- $11Nonmembers Ticket Purchase Required
- Event Type
- Film
