cinéSPEAK presents Jean Luc Herbulot's Saloum

4014 Walnut Street,Philadelphia PA 19104

20 October, 2022

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Join us at The Rotunda for Jean Luc Herbulot's stylistically-dazzling genre-defying paranormal thriller SALOUM. **EVENT FLOW: Doors @ 6:30PM Film @ 7:00PM **TICKETS: $10 (recommended) —No one is ever turned away for lack of funds. Please use the pay-what-you-can ticket option. **PLEASE NOTE: DUE TO COVID-19 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS, SEATING CAPACITY IS LIMITED TO 75 PERSONS** In order to assure you have a seat, advance ticket purchase is highly encouraged. Once we have reached capacity, we will not be permitting any additional guests. Unfortunately, we cannot make any exceptions. — ABOUT THE FILM: Dir. Jean Luc Herbulot / Senegal / 2022 / 124 min / French and Wolof with English subtitles A trio of mercenaries become embroiled with malevolent supernatural forces in this genre-defying Senegalese thriller. WATCH THE TRAILER: www.youtube.com/watch?v=tth-ZMqZMkM AUDIENCE ADVISORY: intense violence and brief discussion childhood sexual abuse and trauma — ABOUT THE VENUE — THE ROTUNDA The Rotunda, located at 4014 Walnut Street in Philadelphia, PA, is a community-gathering place that is fueled by the belief that art is a catalyst for social change and that the arts can lead to the formation of meaningful partnerships between the University of Pennsylvania and surrounding neighborhoods. Over 300 events are offered every year, including live music, film, spoken word, theater, art, dance, education, youth programs, arts incubation, and various experimental genres. As an alcohol-free, smoke-free venue, The Rotunda provides a critical social alternative for all ages. At its core, The Rotunda is a shared space fostering learning, enrichment, and community support while empowering the public to present, produce, and promote their work. Learn More: www.therotunda.org — **COVID-19 SAFETY MEASURES WILL BE IN PLACE** —SEATING CAPACITY IS LIMITED TO 75 PEOPLE. We strongly recommend advance ticket purchase. Once we reach capacity, no new tickets will be issued. No exceptions. —MASK WEARING IS REQUIRED of everyone over the age of 2, regardless of vaccination status. —FEEL UNWELL? BEEN IN CONTACT WITH SOMEONE WHO TESTED POSITIVE FOR COVID-19? PLEASE STAY HOME. Again—if you have been in contact with someone diagnosed with Covid up to 14 days before the event...please stay home. —IF AFTER ATTENDING OUR EVENT, you test positive for COVID-19 (within 10 days of attendance), please email [email protected] —CONTACT TRACING WILL BE ENFORCED AT THE DOOR. —GOT QUESTIONS?? Hit us up: [email protected] — ABOUT CINÉSPEAK: We are a Philadelphia-based cinema organization that engages diverse audiences through our independent, repertory and foreign film programming; creating space and centering the stories of individuals and communities that are often underrepresented in mainstream cinema. We promote community togetherness and global understanding by engaging film enthusiasts while cultivating the next generation of discerning moviegoers; encouraging people to demand social justice both on-screen and throughout society. FOLLOW THE JOURNEY--> www.cineSPEAK.org @cineSPEAK (Instagram; Twitter; Facebook) STAY IN THE LOOP—> https://bit.ly/cinéSPEAKMail