East African Movie Night: Goodbye Julia
Fri, May 22
|36 Spencer Ave - Basement (Buzzer 121)
Join us for an evening celebrating East African cinema with a screening of "Goodbye Julia."
Time & Location
May 22, 2026, 7:30 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
36 Spencer Ave - Basement (Buzzer 121), 36 Spencer Ave, Toronto, ON M6K 2J6, Canada
Guests
About the event
Join us for a screening of the historic Cannes award-winner, Goodbye Julia
As the first Sudanese film ever selected for the Cannes Film Festival , Goodbye Julia is more than just a movie, it is a powerful social portrait. The film has been praised as "engrossing" and "timely," offering a rare and nuanced look at systemic racism, patriarchy, and the enduring hope for reconciliation.
Movie nights are opportunities for community connection. As we watch "Goodbye Julia," we will share emotions and discussions that unite our diverse backgrounds, reinforcing our strength together. "Goodbye Julia" explores life, showcasing the struggles and resilience of people. Its narrative fosters a deeper understanding of our cultural heritage, emphasizing the role of storytelling in preserving our identity.
We look forward to sharing this special night with all attendees. Whether you're a fan of East African cinema or new to our stories, your presence will enhance our experience. Together,…