CIGI Cinema Series: The Square

Wednesday, June 4, 2014 7:00 PM EDT (UTC–04:00)
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Join CIGI for a searing documentary that follows a group of six revolutionary leaders throughout the Egyptian Revolution. "The Square" (95 minutes) follows their journey from Tahrir Square to the fall of President Mubarak. Nominated for a 2013 Academy Award (Best Documentary).

The film will be introduced by Bessma Momani, CIGI Senior Fellow and Associate Professor at the BSIA. 

Event Speaker

CIGI Senior Fellow Bessma Momani has a Ph.D. in political science with a focus on international political economy and is a full professor and associate vice‑president, international at the University of Waterloo.