I’m lucky I live where I do.
I live with the uncertainty that internet outages and downed phone lines can bring during times of political escalation.
I’ve lived through nights like the one experienced inSabine Kahwaji’sAlitisal.
Perhaps the most heartbreaking part ofAlitisal, however, is howtrueit feels.
Though I am Iranian and not Lebanese, I’ve also had my fair share of this.
When that 24-hour news cycle reduces you to convenient stereotypes to tell whatever story they wish to tell?
The answer is, you don’t.
Alitisalis currently showing on the festival circuit.
