Middle Eastern Studies program Presents
Monday, March 23, 2026
MES Spring Film Series Screening: LAY YOUR TIRED HANDS ON A FULL STOMACH
Bertelsmann Campus Center, Weis Cinema
5:30 pm EDT/GMT-4
5:30 pm EDT/GMT-4
Fractal Realities
A Fractal Realities screeningLAY YOUR TIRED HANDS ON A FULL STOMACH, Iraqi Kurdistan, 2025, 47 mins
Dir. Shenah Abdullah & Sanger Kareem
This compelling ethnographic film follows the oral histories of farmers in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. They tell stories of a past without pesticides, full of fresh produce and traditional farming techniques, and of a present with pesticides, diseases, and challenges, as well as hope of revival. 47 min.
One of the Directors, Shenah Abdullah, will join us via zoom.
For more information, call 845-758-6822, or e-mail [email protected].
Time: 5:30 pm EDT/GMT-4
Location: Bertelsmann Campus Center, Weis Cinema