Coming up

04 Nov
2023
11.15–13.15

Translating Ulysses: Film matinee

Filmpodium, Nüschelerstrasse 11, 8001 Zürich

The documentary Translating Ulysses showcases Kawa Nemir and the poetic and political challenges of translating James Joyce’s linguistic miracle Ulysses into Kurdish. A screening at Zürich’s Filmpodium at 11:15 am on 4 November will be followed by a conversation between the directors Aylin Kuryel and Firat Yucel and the translator Kawa Nemir himself (in English). Chair: Ulrich Blumenbach.

Entrance to the event is free of charge. Please sign up by 1 November 2023 via info@looren.net

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