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Not in our Name - TU Movie Night - 'Omar'
12. Juni 2024

Come relax and enjoy a night of cinema with a free screening of “Omar” on Wednesday 12.06.2024 at 18:30. We’ll have snacks, cozy vibes, and a post-movie discussion to share thoughts and insights.
📍 Location: Zwille - TU
Bring your friends or come make new ones— We look forward to seeing you there! 🎥
About the movie:
“Omar” is a gripping Palestinian drama film directed by Hany Abu-Assad. Released in 2013, the film explores the complexities of life under occupation, love, betrayal, and the struggle for freedom. The story follows Omar, a young Palestinian baker who regularly climbs the West Bank barrier to visit his girlfriend, Nadia. His life takes a drastic turn when he is arrested by the Israeli military after a resistance operation with his childhood friends. Faced with severe interrogation, Omar is forced into a harrowing choice: betray his comrades or endure a life sentence. The film is renowned for its intense narrative, powerful performances, and its unflinching portrayal of the human cost of conflict. It was well-received globally, earning a nomination for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 86th Academy Awards.
