NICOLA MAI: "Assembling Samira" Lecture + Screening

ASSEMBLING SAMIRA: Queering Sexual Humanitarianism Through Experimental Filmmaking

NICOLA MAI: Lecture + Screening

April 1, 2014 // 12pm lunchtime lecture
Karim is an Algerian refugee selling sex as a transvestite (Samira) in Marseille, France. This art-science installation tells his story by assembling on two screens the different ways Karim presents himself in different settings including ethnographic observation, health services and humanitarian interventions. View trailer here.  

CNSI Art|Sci Gallery // 
Free Admission