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DESCRIPTION:“The Band’s Visit” (Biḳur ha-Tizmoret) (2007) Written and direc
 ted by Eran Kolirin\, (87 minutes) Winner of seven Israeli Film Academy Aw
 ards including “Best Picture\,” this uplifting comedy exposes the cultural
  curiosity between rural Israelis and a musical band of Egyptian policemen
 . The eight-man band from Alexandria came to Israel to play for the openin
 g of an Arab cultural center. However\, they took a wrong bus and ended up
  in a provincial town somewhere in the Negev Desert. With no transportatio
 n or hotels\, band members dine at a small restaurant where the owner\, Di
 na\, invites them to stay the night at her apartment and in the restaurant
 . That night challenges all of the characters and lightheartedly shows the
 ir common humanity. Join us for a relaxing\, comedic evening for the last 
 Middle Eastern film of the semester! 
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SUMMARY:MES Film Series presents: The Bands Visit
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:“The Band’s Visit” (Biḳur ha-Tizmoret) (2007) 
 Written and directed by Eran Kolirin\, (87 minutes) Winner of seven Israel
 i Film Academy Awards including “Best Picture\,” this uplifting comedy exp
 oses the cultural curiosity between rural Israelis and a musical band of E
 gyptian policemen. The eight-man band from Alexandria came to Israel to pl
 ay for the opening of an Arab cultural center. However\, they took a wrong
  bus and ended up in a provincial town somewhere in the Negev Desert. With
  no transportation or hotels\, band members dine at a small restaurant whe
 re the owner\, Dina\, invites them to stay the night at her apartment and 
 in the restaurant. That night challenges all of the characters and lighthe
 artedly shows their common humanity. Join us for a relaxing\, comedic even
 ing for the last Middle Eastern film of the semester! 
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