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Walled Cities

Now in its 7th edition, Walled Cities brings international films about walled cities and divided communities to Belfast. Presented by the CACity (Cinema and Architecture in the City) Collaborative Research Group and QUB in partnership with Film Hub NI and QFT.

Walled Cities 7: The Syrian Bride + Discussion

Shot on location in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, The Syrian Bride is a powerful film about physical, mental and emotional borders and the courage it takes to cross them.
19 March 2025
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Walled Cities: Exhibition of the Cinematic Architecture Studio

Between 19 March and 2 April 2025, the School of Natural and Built Environment will showcase the work of Queen’s University, Belfast's Cinematic Architecture Studio, led by Dr Gul Kacmaz Erk, as part of CACity Presents: Walled Cities 7. 
19 March 2025 until 02 April 2025
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Walled Cities 7: The Divided Island + Discussion

2024 marks 60 years since the violence that divided the island of Cyprus. The Divided Island brings the ‘Cyprus problem’ back into focus, revealing untold stories and unravelling the intricate history that still reverberates today.
26 March 2025
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Walled Cities 7: White Elephant + Discussion

From one of Argentina’s most exciting and original directors Pablo Trapero, White Elephant is a compelling and highly charged film about courage and human triumph.
02 April 2025
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