Comments Send Print Share Recommend Tweet The Arab Spring on film, and Irish culture's weekend spotlight October 12, 2012 By: Worldview Download Story [View the story "Worldview 10.12.12" on Storify]Worldview 10.12.12Worldview film contributor Milos Stehlik gives us picks from the Chicago International Film Festival and Weekend Passport previews iBAM! 2012, a celebration of Irish culture, with a live reading from Ulysses.Storified by · Fri, Oct 12 2012 08:21:05The Chicago International Film Festival runs through October 25th. Worldview film contributorMilos Stehlik gives us picks. Plus, we’ll talk with Amr Waked, producer and star of the Egyptian film “Winter of Discontent.” Egypt's Winter of Discontent at Venice Film FestivalIt is a film title to sum up events in Egypt, 'Winter of Discontent'. As director Ibrahim el-Batout stood among the crowds in Cairo's Tah...In our global artsand culture segment Nari Safavi will preview iBAM 2012, a celebration of Irishbooks, arts and music which make Ireland a cultural heavyweight on the worldstage.iBAM committee memberSeamus Coyle highlights the city of Derry’s historic peace process and legacyof music and poetry- a central theme of this year’s festival.Veteran actor Stephen Rea and iBAM’s JosephineCraven, give us a taste of this weekend’s festivities with a live performance from James Joyce's Ulysses. Rea played Leopold Bloom in a 2003 adaptation from the book.Bloom Trailercoldwater1972Global Cinema Comments Send Print Share Recommend Tweet Previous post in Worldview Global Activism: Providing a 'New Sanctuary' for Chicago's immigrants Next post in Worldview Worldview 10.15.12 View the discussion thread. Top Headlines On WBEZ.org What it’s like to live on minimum wage in Chicago Chicago's biggest 'L' rebuild Kwame Dawes sings of Jamaica Chicago's best diner breakfasts What’s (still) manufactured in Chicago Where was Rep. Aaron Schock at 25? Spy cam, icefish make climate change connection Historic South Side theater for sale Chicago bike culture 101
