The encounter will include the screening of three short films: 'This Sea', 'Rebel Teachers' and 'Escaping School', followed by a discussion on the pedagogical, national and literary ideas that these films tackle.

In the framework of the Sci-Fi Trilogy exhibition and Film Tuesdays, Dar El-Nimer for Arts and Culture would like to invite you to the screening of three of Larissa Sansour’s films – 'A Space Exodus' - 2009, 'Nation Estate' - 2012, and 'In the Future They Ate From the Finest Porcelain' - 2016.

الفنانة لاريسا صنصور في لقاء تقدم من خلاله الأعمال الفنية التي يشملها المعرض، من أفلام، وتجهيزات فنية، وصور فوتوغرافية، ومنحوتات، تستخدم لغة الخيال العلمي والإنتاج عالي الجودة لتقدم رؤية ساخرة للوضع المتأزم في الشرق الأوسط

To mark the opening of Sci-Fi Trilogy, join artist Larissa Sansour for a conversation to explore the artworks of the exhibition, which brings together films, installations, photographs, and sculptures, that use the language of sci-fi and glossy production, to present a sarcastic vision of a Middle East on the brink of the apocalypse.

To mark the opening of Sci-Fi Trilogy, artist Larissa Sansour leads a guided tour of the exhibition.

Using the language of sci-fi and glossy production, Sansour’s trilogy presents a dystopian vision of a Middle East on the brink of the apocalypse. The three films are shown alongside related installations, sculptural and photographic works.

A young filmmaker investigates the legend of Manivelle, an automaton gifted to Lebanon in 1945 that still haunts an abandoned mansion in Beirut.

When did Fairouz begin her career, and what did she sing in her early days? Accounts on these beginnings remain uncertain and contradictory, and strangely enough, scientific research that tackles these beginnings is nowhere to be found.

موج ٩٨ | إيلي داغر
يجد عمر نفسه يكافح من أجل الحفاظ على الروابط التي تترجم شعوره بالوطن
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صمت | شادي عون
نبذة عن مجتمعٍ طاغٍ و مختل، يدفع ببعض من المتمردين فيه إلى الرقص على شفير الهاوية

Waves '98 | Ely Dagher
Omar's discovery lures him into the depths of the city.

Silence | Chadi Aoun
In a fanatic dictatorship, modern dance is the secret code of the silent resistance.

The family home forms the venue for frequent lively and often humorous discussions. From these debates emerges the recent history of the country and the way political change has irreversibly transformed society .

The film dwells in various intimate moments that the daughter tries to capture all along her stay, trying to get answers to all her questions, before it's too late.

This project is part of a long-range, ever-widening initiative that is meant to build bridges between theatre artists and audiences in Arab countries and those in the worldwide Arab diaspora.

From 1978 to 1988, Mariam's correspondence with her husband happened through audio cassettes that she sent with travelers. The tapes provide intimate and personal details of how a relationship evolves between a couple through the passing of time.

Storytelling festival in Arabic or French languages in different locations from Monday 12 to Sunday 18 March 2018.

Marché 8: a market for crafts, embroidery and food, all produced by women who are participating individually and as organisations.

The film recalls the family's forgotten and scattered past through a love story that combined religions, nations, ideologies and wars while contemplating the destiny that awaited such a love story.

Exhibition and silent auction for the fundraising of the Institute for Palestine Studies.

The story of Ayyoubé is one that shows success and seeing the light, even after a lifetime of darkness.

Haykal feels that his role is more significant than ever: he must remain in his land and sustain his own project.