DATE: Thursday, April 15, 2021
TIME: at 7pm (Central Time – USA)
WHERE: Zoom call
Citizens for Global Solutions, Minnesota is proud to present the “Third Thursday Global Films Discussion Group.”
Movie: “THE MAURITANIAN” (2021)
Director: Kevin Macdonald
Available at: Amazon, Vudu, Fandango, Dish, Apple TV, Xfinity, YouTube, DirecTV
GUEST SPEAKER: Nancy Hollander, the lawyer who defended Mr. Slahi (From Freedman, Boyd, Hollander, Goldberg, Urias, and Ward)
SYNOPSIS: This is inspiring the true story of Mohamedou Ould Slahi’s fight for freedom after being detained and imprisoned without charge by the U.S. Government for 14 years. Alone and afraid, Slahi (Tahar Rahim) finds allies in defense attorney Nancy Hollander (Jodie Foster) and her associate Teri Duncan (Shailene Woodley) who battle the U.S. government in a fight for justice that tests their commitment to the law and their client at every turn. Golden Globe Award for Judy Foster as best supporting actress.
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