On Tuesday evening, Dec. 10, 7 pm, Jonathan Demme, Les Filmes Du Nouveau Monde and the Levantine Cultural Center’s New Voices in Middle Eastern Cinema series present a special screening of Nabil Ayouch’s HORSES OF GOD, Morocco’s official entry to the 86th Annual Academy Awards. The screening takes place at Raleigh Studios, Chaplin Theatre, Melrose and Bronson, LA 90038. Enter at Van Ness Gate, 655 N. Van Ness, just south of Melrose. Street parking or lot, $5. (All guests should arrive with PHOTO I.D. at the Van Ness gate, 655 N. Van Ness, no earlier than one half hour prior to screening time.) HORSES OF GOD is inspired by the novel The Stars of Sidi Moumen by Mahi Binebine. Nabil Ayouch is among Morocco’s top contemporary filmmakers. Read more in Variety. Notes Variety, the film “tackles the complex human story that led children from a poor Casablanca slum to become suicide bombers.” The New Voices in Middle Eastern Cinema series is sponsored in part by a grant from the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, goldenglobes.org. To attend, send your first and last name and phone number to
rsvp@levantinecenter.org You’ll receive a confirmation email. Or call 323.413.2001.