BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN TZID:America/Detroit X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Detroit BEGIN:VEVENT UID:33708@arabamerica.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20241031T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20241031T213000 DTSTAMP:20241030T004931Z URL:https://www.arabamerica.com/events/halaloween-a-muslim-horror-film-fes tival-three-uae-2024-screening-us-premiere/ SUMMARY:Halaloween: A Muslim Horror Film Festival – Three (UAE\, 2024) Sc reening & US Premiere DESCRIPTION:Ann Arbor\, MI\n\nThis screening is ONLY in person at the State Theatre in Ann Arbor. Reserve your free tickets here: https://bit.ly/Thr eeOct31\n\nWelcome to Halaloween: A Muslim Horror Film Festival 2024!\n\nW hat is Halaloween? Halaloween screens horror films from across the globe t hat were made by\, for\, or about Muslims\, to understand: “What scares Muslim audiences? Are horror movies halal?”\n\nThis year’s 2024 film f estival will be in-person and online\, screening one film a week for the f irst half of October and culminating in one in-person event with the Pales tine Fiction Council on October 16 and two in-person screenings at the Sta te Theatre on Thursday\, October 24 and 31 at 7:30 PM.\n\nThe festival is free in person and online–but make sure to reserve tickets! Some films m ay not be available in certain countries. Films will be unlocked online ea ch week of October\, and viewers will have the week to watch each film.\n\ nWe are inclusive of everyone's film needs: from new horror fans who close their eyes through most scary movies to those who love the gore–we've g ot films for everyone! Check the Halaloween Horror Rating in the descripti on of each film for its scariness rating.\n\nThe 2024 Halaloween Lineup:\n \nOctober 10: Short films | Palestine | Morocco | Jordan | Azerbaijan\nOct ober 16: Special Event: Jinn &\; Legends: Stories from Palestine^\nOcto ber 17: Warda | 2014 | Egypt\nOctober 24: In Flames | 2023 | Pakistan*\nOc tober 31: Three | 2024 | UAE*\n\n^This will be an in-person event in Ann A rbor\n* These screenings will be in person at the State Theatre\n\nReserve your tickets/seats: https://watch.eventive.org/halaloween\n_____________ _____\n\nTHIS WEEK’S FEATURE: THREE (2024)\n\nJoin us for the US Premi ere of the Emirati horror film Three (2024) on October 31st\, 7:30 PM at the State Theatre. A Q&\;A with the director\, Nayla Al Khaja\, and wr iter\, Ben Williams will follow the screening.\n\n\nReserve your free tick ets now: https://watch.eventive.org/halaloween\, and check out the rest o f the month’s Halaloween Horror selection!\n\n\nThree | 2024 | 93 mins | UAE\nDirected by: Nayla Al Khaja\n\nDescription: A boy in Dubai is going through a mental health crisis\, prompting his mother to seek help from l ocal and foreign sources. One unlikely man must set aside his scientific t hinking in an intense ritual. Directed by the UAE’s first woman director .\n\nHalaloween Horror Rating: 3/5 | Rating explanation: Medium to very sc ary\, with some jump scares. Includes jinn\, exorcism\, possession\, black magic\, children bullying with physical violence\, and some minimal body horror.\n\nReligious content: Sheikhs and mullahs\, Islamic religious exor cism including Qur’an\, Islamic prayer\, jinn.\n\n__________________\n\n Halaloween: A Muslim Horror Film Festival is brought to you by the Global Islamic Studies Center at the University of Michigan and co-sponsored by the Middle East Studies Department\, the Center for Middle Eastern and Nor th African Studies\, the African Studies Center\, American Culture\, Arab and Muslim American Studies\, the Center for South Asian Studies\, the Dig ital Islamic Studies Center\, Center for Russian\, East European\, and Eur asian Studies\, the International Institute\, the Department of Afroameric an and African Studies\, the Department of Film\, Television\, and Media\, the Institute for Research on Women &\; Gender\, and the University of Michigan Library. This event is free and open to all. To watch the remain ing Halaloween films\, visit http://watch.eventive.org/halaloween.\n\nFor more events from the Global Islamic Studies Center at the University of M ichigan\, please visit ii.umich.edu/islamicstudies.\n\nJoin our Email news letter: https://myumi.ch/nbW83\nIslamic Studies Minor: https://myumi.ch/ R5YnQ\nEmail islamicstudies@umich.edu\nMasters Program: https://myumi.ch/ v2gVP\nEmail MIRS-info@umich.edu\n\nStay updated on our upcoming events by following our socials here:\nFacebook: UmichGISC – https://www.faceboo k.com/UmichGISC/\nTwitter: @umichgisc – https://twitter.com/umichGISC\n If you have any questions\, feel free to reach out to islamicstudies@umich .edu.\n\nIf there is anything we can do to make this event accessible to y ou\, please contact islamicstudies@umich.edu. Please be aware that advance notice is necessary as some accommodations may require more time for the university to arrange. 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