Sleepless Nights (Layali Bala Noom)
Screening and discussion with filmmaker Eliane Raheb
Harvard University (Belfer Case Study Room)
April 9th, 2014
5:30-8:30 pm
Through the stories of Assaad Shaftari, a former high ranking intelligence officer in a Christian right wing militia, responsible for many casualties in the protracted civil war in Lebanon and Maryam Saiidi, the mother of Maher, a missing young communist fighter who disappeared in 1982, Sleepless Nights (2012) digs into the war wounds and asks if redemption and forgiveness are possible.
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