Friday, February 16 • 9:30pm

Houria
Mounia Meddour, DCP, 98 min
France / Belgium / Algeria, 2022 (French, Arabic)

US premiere

In Algiers, a talented dancer is violently assaulted after winning big on a clandestine bet. Left incapacitated, her dream of becoming a ballerina shattered, Houria creates a new gestural language of healing and reconstruction with a community of women sharing similar traumas.

Co-sponsored by the Department of Dance