Wednesday, March 23, 6:00pm
Student Union Movie Theater, UNC Charlotte Main Campus
We invite you to a special evening with Massoud Hayoun, award-winning journalist, who will introduce and deliver a lecture about the movie Hiroshima Mon Amour.
“Sleeping with the Enemy: International Journalist Massoud Hayoun on Hiroshima Mon Amour and Good Journalism”
Screening of the movie will take place right after the lecture at 7:00pm.
Massoud Hayoun is an award-winning journalist who has covered a wide range of topics primarily in China, but also in the Francophone and the Arab-speaking worlds. He was most recently a full-time reporter for Al Jazeera America, the now-defunct television news network. He has also reported for The Atlantic, Agence France-Presse and South China Morning Post. In Summer 2015, he published an article on the French film Hiroshima Mon Amour (1959) based on an interview he conducted with the actress Emmanuelle Riva.
Massoud Hayoun