World Cinema Movie Discussion: The Blue Caftan

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Are you a fan of international movies and reading subtitles? Watch an acclaimed movie on Kanopy. Then, join a librarian from the Vernon Area Public Library for a discussion with fellow international cinema fans. After registering on the Library calendar, you will receive an email with the Zoom link.

Halim and Mina run a traditional caftan store in one of Morocco’s oldest medinas. In order to keep up with the commands of the demanding customers, they hire Youssef. The talented apprentice shows an utmost dedication in learning the art of embroidery and tailoring from Halim. Slowly Mina realizes how much her husband is moved by the presence of the young man.

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