Journeys Festival International
Join us for the UK premiere of Soufra, which follows the inspirational story of intrepid social entrepreneur, Mariam Shaar – a refugee who has spent her entire life in the Burj El Barajneh refugee camp south of Beirut, Lebanon.
Language: Arabic with English Subtitles
Running time: 1h 13mins (CTBA)
SCREENING TIMES
11.00am – 12.30pm
A parent and baby, women only screening. The sound won’t be loud and lights will be up a little. (Please note this is not a children’s film, but is suitable for young audiences)
Ticket Prices: Full £7/concs £5
HOME Member: Full £5.50/concs £4
6.15pm – 8.10pm Screening with Post-show Talk
Alison Surtees, from In Place of War, will talk through the Creative and Social Entrepreneur Programme, a certified programme of training in post-conflict zones, sharing the ideas of “getting things off the ground, when you have nothing”. The presentation will be interactive with lots of chances to ask questions.
Ticket Prices: Full £9/concs £7
Member: Full £7/concs £5.50
We have a limited number of discounted tickets for refugees and asylum seekers to attend these screenings. Please contact [email protected] or 0161 2734 090 to book. This project is supported by Film Hub North, proud to be part of the BFI Film Audience Network.

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