As Director of Global Marketing, Jim manages sales and marketing for Intrax Internships Abroad and Lango- Foreign Languages for Kids. Jim launched his career interning with Opel (GM) in Germany and selling educational books for the Southwestern Company. Jim moved to the publishing/advertising world, becoming a partner at Athlon Sports Communications. Jim also spent a few years each with Michelin North America and Iconoculture, a startup consumer insights firm. Jim speaks German, Spanish, and some Bulgarian.

The Extras is the fourth and finest feature from the inaugurator of Syrian auteur cinema, Nabil Maleh. A multiple festival award winner, The Extras is the engaging story of a poor young couple's courtship. For eight months, Salem, an aspiring actor/gas station attendant has been courting Nada, a young widow - yet they can only see each other in public under the watchful eyes of her overly protective brothers. (Nabil al- Maleh, 1993)

Set in 12th century Arab-ruled Spanish province Andalusia, famed philosopher Averroes is appointed grand judge by the caliph. The caliph’s political rivals, centered around the leader of a fanatical Islamic sect, force the caliph to send Averroes into exile, but his ideas keep on living thanks to his students. (Youssef Chahine, 1997)

Six Lebanese woman, of different religions and ages, all seek love, duty, friendship and possibility. Some work together in a beauty salon in Beirut but each one of their lives intersects. A comedy about everyday women facing everyday problems. (Nadine Labaki, 2007)

Six Lebanese women, of different religions and ages, all seek love, duty, friendship and possibility. Some work together in a beauty salon in Beirut but each one of their lives intersects. A comedy about everyday women facing everyday problems. (Nadine Labaki, 2007)

Come to the German Conversation Table at Caribou Coffee from 8-10 pm. Practice conversing with other German speakers or just learn a little more about the language.