Graffiti Men Beyrouth by Sarah Claux
Lebanese graffiti artists reproduce their European and American models' heritage and adapt it to their contemporary issues by stepping aside from the established image of street art.
Encyclopedia: Palestine, Our Homeland
The encyclopedia consists of 11 volumes and was based on the writings of Arab historians and geographers, and on a number of Arab or foreign historical books.
Lebanon in Turmoil by Jocelyne Saab
This film recounts the origins of the Lebanese conflict and the perception of a society which sings while going off to the war.
Jan Beddegenoots
Haven for artists in collaboration with Dar El-Nimer for Arts & Culture present a screening of films and encounter with Jan Beddegenoodts.
The Pianist of Yarmouk by Günter Atteln and Carmen Belaschk
Surrounded by ruins in Syria’s capital Damascus, Ayham Ahmad sings accompanied by an out-of-tune piano about migration, hunger, and death.
Thank God it’s Friday by Jan Beddegenoodts
This documentary chronicles the daily life in the Palestinian village Nabi Saleh and its opposing Israeli settlement Halamish.
Wajib by Annemarie Jacir
The tense details of the relationship between Shadi and his father come to a head challenging their fragile and very different lives.
Our Vast Dreams by Minwal Theatre Company
“Our Vast Dreams” is a site specific performance as a result of the SIBA Program 2018, by Minwal Theatre Company.
Infiltrators by Khaled Jarrar
The daily travails of Palestinians of all backgrounds as they seek routes through, under, around, and over a bewildering matrix of barriers.
Nazareth 2000 by Hany Abu-Assad
Returning to his native city just months before the new millennium, filmmaker Hany Abu-Assad captures the daily, idiosyncratic beats of Nazareth.
Womanhood, an Egyptian Kaleidoscope by Florie Bavard
through their interviews the participants question the current stereotypes imposed upon them, while reflecting upon the gendered roles in the (post)revolutionary process.
Baligh Hamdi
The journey of the most prominent composer of his era and the most successful.
Witness from the East by Ayed Nebaa
The film sheds light on Ryuichi Hirokawa’s arrival to the Dalia kibbutz in the Galilee Heights and the outbreak of the 1967 War months after his arrival.
Festival of the Story & Music
The folk tale also forms an important part of the oral heritage of societies and peoples.
Out of Life by Maroun Baghdadi
The film is based on the real-life experience of Roger Auque who was abducted in Beirut on the 13th of January 1987 and then released by the ‘Organization for Revolutionary Justice’ on the 27th of November 1987.
Future of Museums in Lebanon & the Middle East
‘Future of Museums in Lebanon and the Middle East’, a talk featuring Iain Robertson and Roxane Zand from Sotheby's.
Lebanon, Land of Honey and Incense by Maroun Baghdadi
The film recounts stories of the Civil War from the experience of two French doctors.
Photojournalism: Aesthetics and Ethics
A panel discussion which will present different approaches to the subject.
Josef Koudelka: The Wall/Beirut
Dar El-Nimer for Arts and Culture, in association with Magnum Photos, presents 'Josef Koudelka: The Wall/Beirut', an exhibition displaying two of the Czech photographer’s extensive photo series.
Beirut Oh Beirut by Maroun Baghdadi
Framed within the drama of an impossible love story, the film casts several characters, a Muslim lawyer, a young Christian woman and a worker from the southern countryside, whose lives intertwine.