The Feeling of Being Watched
Screenings
September 26, 2019
All attendees are invited to join us before the screening for a reception, and to stay after the film for a Q&A with our panelists.


Filmmaker(s):
Assia Boundaoui
Year:
2018
87m
Language(s):
Arabic, English
Genre:
Documentary
Filmmaker Bio(s):

Assia Boundaoui
Director
Assia Boundaoui is an Algerian-American journalist and filmmaker based in Chicago. She has reported for BBC, NPR, Al Jazeera, VICE, and CNN and was the recipient of a first place Mark of Excellence Award from the Society of Professional Journalists for her reporting in Yemen. She directed a short film on hijabi hair salons for the HBO Lenny docu-series, which premiered as an official selection of the 2018 Sundance Film Festival. Assia has a Masters degree in journalism from New York University and is fluent in Arabic. The Feeling of Being Watched is her directorial debut.
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