Arabic Film and Poetry Series: 'Son of Babylon'

The ASU Council for Arabic and Islamic Studies and the Arabic Studies Program cordially invites you to watch the film, "Son of Babylon," a part of the Arabic film and poetry series. 

The film is set initially in Northern Iraq, 2003, two weeks after the fall of Saddam Hussein. Ahmed, a 12-year-old boy begrudgingly follows in the shadow of his grandmother. On hearing news that prisoners of war have been found alive, she is determined to discover the fate of her missing son. It won the Amnesty Film award and Peace Prize in 60th Berlin International Film Festival in 2010.