  {"id":25459,"date":"2019-09-15T19:21:25","date_gmt":"2019-09-15T19:21:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/communication\/?p=25459"},"modified":"2024-05-07T20:37:55","modified_gmt":"2024-05-07T20:37:55","slug":"samiera-abou-nasr-and-her-short-film-of-our-youth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/communication\/2019\/09\/15\/samiera-abou-nasr-and-her-short-film-of-our-youth\/","title":{"rendered":"Another Festival for Samiera Abou-Nasr&#8217;s film \u201cOf Our Youth\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WRITTEN BY PRESTON PETERSON<\/p>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_25245\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25245\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-25245 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/communication\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2019\/03\/ofouryouth16x9-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"Film characters talking in a restaurant [Still image from the film]\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25245\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>&#8220;OF OUR YOUTH&#8221;\u00a0<\/strong>Directed by Samiera Abou-Nasr<\/figcaption><\/figure><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Augsburg University film alum Samiera Abou-Nasr has a short film being featured in the Twin Cities Arab Film Festival. She was <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">interviewed by Minnesota Daily<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a local student-run media and newsgroup, to talk about filmmaking and her experiences.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Twin Cities Arab Film Festival<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is happening September 26-29. You can see \u201cOf Our Youth\u201d at the festival being held at St. Anthony Main Theatre in Northeast Minneapolis. Her short film will play in a block of other local films on Saturday, September 28 at 4 p.m. For more info and ticket information visit the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/prod3.agileticketing.net\/WebSales\/pages\/info.aspx?evtinfo=638923~163a5c15-c3ae-4635-ba12-bbe995cbeb29&amp;epguid=152a8d78-2b22-4396-94be-586557214003&amp;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">MSP Film Society<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em>Editor&#8217;s Note: Did you miss the festival? You can watch \u201cOf Our Youth\u201d online. Find it featured under <a href=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/communication\/student-work\/\">Student Work<\/a>. You can also here Samiera and JC talk about the film during a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=jo2C4RZad-A\">red carpet interview<\/a> at the Twin Cities Film Festival.<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WRITTEN BY PRESTON PETERSON Augsburg University film alum Samiera Abou-Nasr has a short film being featured in the Twin Cities &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":25245,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[66,34,8],"tags":[71,9,68,70,72,69],"class_list":["post-25459","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-alumni","category-awards-and-recognition","category-film","tag-alumni","tag-film","tag-of-our-youth","tag-press","tag-samiera-abou-nasr","tag-screening"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/communication\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25459","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/communication\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/communication\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/communication\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/communication\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25459"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/communication\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25459\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25806,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/communication\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25459\/revisions\/25806"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/communication\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25245"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/communication\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25459"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/communication\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25459"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/communication\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25459"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}