

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Fresno Filmworks - MENA: Middle East North African Mini Film Festival
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 11 Apr, 2026 at 01:30 pm – Sat, 11 Apr, 2026 at 09:00 pm (-07:00)
- **Event Description**: Three acclaimed 2025 films. Three visionary directors. Stories from the heart of the MENA world.About this EventMENA Film Festival — Middle East &amp; North Africa A Community Film Screening EventJoin us for an evening of powerful storytelling from the Middle East and North Africa region. The MENA Mini Film Festival brings together three compelling films that illuminate the lives, struggles, and humanity of people across the MENA world.Date &amp; Time: Saturday, April 11, 2026 | 1:30 PM - 9:00 PMLocation: Old Administration Auditorium, Fresno City College (1101 E University Ave, Fresno CA 93741)Parking: FREE Parking is available on campusFood &amp;  Refreshments: Details on food and refresments will be announced soon. Stay tuned!Film trailers and descriptions below.https://youtu.be/hrssPpqv6vc?si=4MKNfhSCggz0B2vtThe Voice of Hind Rajab 2025, Directed by Kaouther Ben Hania (89 mins) | 1:30 PMJanuary 29, 2024. Red Crescent volunteers receive an emergency call. A 5-year old girl is trapped in a car under fire in Gaza, pleading for rescue. While trying to keep her on the line, they do everything they can to get an ambulance to her. Her name was Hind Rajab.The film won the Grand Jury Prize at the 82nd Venice International Film Festival and was nominated for Best International Feature Film at the 98th Academy Awards.https://youtu.be/FwtLBQpAnk0?si=zZINTNheQ1i8SCe7Calle Málaga 2025, directed by Maryam Touzani (116 mins) | 4:00 PMMaria Angeles, a 79-year-old Spanish woman, lives alone in Tangier, Morocco, and enjoys her daily routine. However, her life is turned upside down when her daughter arrives from Madrid to sell the apartment in which she has always lived. Determined to stay, she does everything she can to get her home and her belongings back and, unexpectedly, rediscovers love and sensuality.The film won the Audience Award at the Venice Spotlight section of the 82nd Venice International Film Festival  and was selected as the Moroccan submission for the Best International Feature Film at the 98th Academy Awards. Wikipediahttps://youtu.be/nF04v-ze2Yc?si=KllxC-z93GhlyHZ3It Was Just an Accident2025, directed by Jafar Panahi (105) mins) | 7:00 PMVahid, an unassuming mechanic, has a chance encounter with Eghbal, a man he strongly suspects to be his former sadistic jailhouse captor. Panicked, Vahid gathers several former prisoners, all abused by that same captor, to try and confirm Eghbal's identity. As the bickering group drives around Tehran with the captive, they must confront how far to take matters into their own hands with their presumed tormentor.The film won the Palme d'Or at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival and was nominated for Best Original Screenplay and Best International Feature Film at the 2026 Academy Awards.  WikipediaAgenda🕑: 01:30 PMThe Voice of Hind Rajab (2025, Dir. Kaouther Ben Hania | 89 min)Info: January 29, 2024. Red Crescent volunteers receive an emergency call. A 5-year old girl is trapped in a car under fire in Gaza, pleading for rescue. While trying to keep her on the line, they do everything they can to get an ambulance to her🕑: 04:00 PMCalle Málaga (2025, Maryam Touzani | 116 minutes)Info: When her daughter arrives in Tangier to sell the family apartment, a fiercely independent 79-year-old Spanish woman fights to keep her home🕑: 07:00 PMIt Was Just an Accident (2025, Jafar Panahi | 105 minutes)Info: An Iranian auto mechanic kidnaps the man he believes tortured him and gathers fellow ex-prisoners to confirm his identity, setting off a darkly comic thriller about doubt, persecution, and revenge.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/fresno/fresno-filmworks-mena-middle-east-north-african-mini-film-festival/100001984722485381
- **Event Categories**: entertainment, festivals, storytelling
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 1

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 10, max: 24, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Fresno
- **state**: CA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Fresno City College
- **lat**: 36.7669209
- **long**: -119.7979063
- **full address**: Fresno City College, 1101 East University Avenue, Fresno, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Fresno Filmworks - MENA: Middle East North African Mini Film Festival being held?
  - **A:** Fresno Filmworks - MENA: Middle East North African Mini Film Festival takes place on Sat, 11 Apr, 2026 at 01:30 pm to Sat, 11 Apr, 2026 at 09:00 pm at Fresno City College, 1101 East University Avenue, Fresno, United States.
- **Q**: How much do tickets cost for Fresno Filmworks - MENA: Middle East North African Mini Film Festival?
  - **A:** Ticket prices for Fresno Filmworks - MENA: Middle East North African Mini Film Festival range from USD 10 to USD 24 depending on the ticket type. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityMENA Mini Festival PassUSD 24AvailableThe Voice of Hind RajabUSD 10AvailableCalle MálagaUSD 10AvailableIt Was Just an AccidentUSD 10Available
- **Q**: Who is organizing Fresno Filmworks - MENA: Middle East North African Mini Film Festival?
  - **A:** Fresno Filmworks - MENA: Middle East North African Mini Film Festival is organized by Fresno Filmworks.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Fresno Filmworks - MENA: Middle East North African Mini Film Festival is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Fresno, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Fresno Filmworks - MENA: Middle East North African Mini Film Festival sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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