{"id":1820,"date":"2020-02-07T20:51:13","date_gmt":"2020-02-07T20:51:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/akdc\/?p=1820"},"modified":"2020-02-07T20:51:13","modified_gmt":"2020-02-07T20:51:13","slug":"as-i-open-my-eyes-film-screening-at-mit-on-february-21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/akdc\/2020\/02\/07\/as-i-open-my-eyes-film-screening-at-mit-on-february-21\/","title":{"rendered":"As I Open My Eyes- Film Screening at MIT on February 21"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2020\/02\/P_1648-440x656-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1823\" src=\"http:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2020\/02\/P_1648-440x656-1-201x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"201\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2020\/02\/P_1648-440x656-1-201x300.jpg 201w, https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2020\/02\/P_1648-440x656-1.jpg 440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 201px) 100vw, 201px\" \/><\/a>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cacboston.org\/\">Center for Arabic Culture<\/a>\u00a0 &amp; The <a href=\"http:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/akdc\">Aga Khan Documentation Center<\/a>, MIT Libraries, will present the 2015 Tunisian film <em>As I Opened My Eyes <\/em>on Friday, February 21, 2020 at 6:30 pm in <a href=\"http:\/\/whereis.mit.edu\/?go=3\">room 3-333 on the MIT campus<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Directed by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm3960987\/\">Leyla Bouzid<\/a> and staring <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm7087481\/\">Baya Medhaffer<\/a>, the film tells the story of a young woman fronting a rock band on the eve of Tunisia&#8217;s &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.britannica.com\/event\/Jasmine-Revolution\">Jasmine Revolution<\/a>.&#8221;\u00a0 The screening is part of the &#8220;One Voice, Endless Change\u201d Film Series of the CAC and AKDC@MIT.<\/p>\n<p>The screening will be followed by an informal reception and discussion lead by AKDC Program Head, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/profile\/Michael_Toler\">Michael A. Toler<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Center for Arabic Culture\u00a0 &amp; The Aga Khan Documentation Center, MIT Libraries, will present the 2015 Tunisian film As I Opened My Eyes on Friday, February 21, 2020 at 6:30 pm in room 3-333 on the MIT campus. Directed by Leyla Bouzid and staring Baya Medhaffer, the film tells the story of a young woman fronting a rock band on the eve of Tunisia&#8217;s &#8220;Jasmine Revolution.&#8221;\u00a0 The screening is part of the &#8220;One Voice, Endless Change\u201d Film Series of the CAC and AKDC@MIT. The screening will be followed by an informal reception and discussion lead by AKDC Program Head, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1824,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_this_an_event":true,"event_date":"February 21, 2020","event_start_time":"6:30pm","event_end_time":"9:30pm"},"categories":[271,273],"tags":[292,302,343,346,348,413,423,448,508],"class_list":["post-1820","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-collaborations","category-events","tag-aga-khan-documentation-center","tag-akdcmit","tag-center-for-arabic-culture","tag-cinema","tag-collaborations","tag-jasmine-revolution","tag-maghreb","tag-movies","tag-tunisia"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/akdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1820","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/akdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/akdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/akdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/akdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1820"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/akdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1820\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1829,"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/akdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1820\/revisions\/1829"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/akdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1824"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/akdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1820"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/akdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1820"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/akdc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1820"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}