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Event Name: Rehoboth Beach Film Society's Around the World series presents   Date: 05/02/2012  Time: 07:00 PM  - 09:00 PM Description: For immediate release: Apr 03, 2012 For more information, please contact: Sue Early Rehoboth Beach Film Society 107 Truitt Ave. Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971 302-645-9095, ext 2 sue@rehobothfilm.com The next Around the World screening will feature “Before Your Eyes” on Wednesday, May 2, at 7:00 pm in the upstairs screening room at Movies at Midway. Around the World features critically acclaimed, international, independent films and is sponsored by Rehoboth Beach Film Society, Lewes Public Library, and Movies at Midway. The film series is free and open to the public. Before Their Eyes is a moving drama about ten-year old Gulistan and her younger brother Firat who live happily with their parents in the heart of Turkish Kurdistan. Suddenly tragedy strikes when their mother and father are shot down by paramilitary gunmen before their eyes. Traumatized and orphaned, Gulistan and Firat try to care for their infant sister, but their money soon runs out and they're forced onto the street. It is there that Gulistan meets the part-time escort Dilara. Accompanying her on a hotel call one day, Gulistan is shocked to discover Dilara's client is the murderer of her parents, and quickly devises a plan for revenge. [2009, Germany & Turkey, Runtime: 102 min., Not rated, In Kurdish with English subtitles] For more information, please contact the Rehoboth Beach Film Society website at www.rehobothfilm.com, call the Film Society at 302-645-9095, ext. 1, or call the Lewes Public Library at 302-645-2733. The mission of the RBFS is to promote the art of film and, through outreach initiatives, to entertain, educate, and enrich the cultural life of local and extended communities. The Film Society sponsors monthly screenings, special events, and the Rehoboth Beach Independent Film Festival (November 7-11, 2012). The Rehoboth Beach Film Society is funded, in part, by a grant from the Delaware Division of the Arts, a state agency dedicated to nurturing and supporting the arts in Delaware, in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts. For more information on this series, other events, or to become a member, visit www.rehobothfilm.com, or call 645-9095. Address: Movies at Midway Rte One, REHOBOTH BEACH, DE, 19971 Local Number: 302-645-9095 x1 Toll Free: Contact Name: Gloria Walls  Contact Email: administrator@rehobothfilm.com  Webpage: http://www.rehobothfilm.com  Admission Cost: FREE  Return Back ~ Print This Event ~ Email This Event