This series explores aspects of women’s lives and experiences focusing on diversity, identity and social justice issues and offers a variety of highly praised and thought provoking films. Each screening is followed by conversation with a special guest host. Popcorn and punch will be served.

Women Next Door explores the roles designated for women on both sides of the Palestine-Israeli conflict and the questions it raises. Israeli director Michal Aviad journeys through Israel and the Occupied Territories with two other women, a Palestinian assistant director and an Israeli cinematographer.

For more information, contact Sue McCarthy, UWM Women’s Resource Center: 414.229.2852 / suzimac@uwm.edu. Sponsored by the UWM Multicultural Centers, the UWM Women’s Resource Center and Sociocultural Programming.