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Elektra, My Love [Plays 5/12 at 7:15 p.m. and 5/13 at 1:45 p.m. as part of the MSPIFF41 Film Festival running May 5-19; for more information, log on to MSPfilm.org for full schedule.] Hisham Bizri's artsy, unscripted, unusual, beautifully photographed, slow-paced, well-acted, 89-minute, 2021 film that showcases three days in the life of five Lebanese actresses Diamond Abou Abboud, Manal Issa, Flavia Bechara, Lisa Debs, and Reina Jabbour as they attempt an experimental staging of Sophocles' Elektra in Beirut's austere, closed Piccadilly Theater, which was destroyed during the Lebanese Civil War, through improvisation as a metaphor to highlight the horrors and injustices that the people of Lebanon have suffered and endured throughout the years.
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