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Advance Screening: SORRY, BABY (2025) (Following Feminist Film Criticism Panel)

2025 | Directed by Eva Victor | United States | 104 minutes | English

Free admission. No registration required.

Eva Victor’s debut as a writer, director, and lead actor, SORRY, BABY is an intimate drama exploring trauma and healing. The film centers on Agnes, a college professor haunted by the memory of a sexual assault. Told through a non-linear narrative, the film juxtaposes Agnes’s present-day experiences with her past. Winner of Screenwriting Award at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival and named the best reviewed film at Sundance 2025 in Indiewire’s critics survey.

Mondays at Beinecke: Shining Light on Truth: Black Lives at Yale & in New Haven with David Jon Walker, Michael Morand, and Carlynne Robinson CANCELLED to be rescheduled

Zoom webinar registration link: https://bit.ly/4ifQIMd

A new exhibition on view from March 24 at the Yale Schwarzman Center, “Shining Light on Truth: Black Lives at Yale & in New Haven,” illuminates ongoing research that recovers the essential role of Black people throughout Yale and New Haven history. It celebrates Black community building, resistance, and resilience on campus and in New Haven.

The Yale Mediterranean Series with Belal Fadl Conversation with Amara Lakhous

Join us for an inspiring conversation with Belal Fadl, one of the Arab world’s most brilliant intellectuals, writers, screenwriters, and journalists.
Born in Cairo and raised in Alexandria, Belal Fadl has built a distinguished career in journalism and has become a leading screenwriter, achieved 16 box office hits and winning a Best Screenplay Award at Egypt’s National Film Festival. His literary achievements include 20 books and a critically acclaimed novel Um Mimi, Mother of Mimi, which was long listed for the Arab Booker Prize in 2022.

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