‘Zakira’ by the Image Film Festival Association
The exhibition displays selected photos that chronicle the Lebanese war at various stages and various locations.
‘Ali Baba et les 40 Voleurs’ by Jacques Becker
With stolen loot from a mysterious cave, Ali Baba buys Morgiane, a dancer who he loves, yet who belonged to his master Cassim.
‘Amal’ by Mohamed Siam
Amal is a feisty teenager growing up in post-revolution Egypt while she and her country both are undergoing a tremendous change.
‘Labour of Love: New Approaches to Palestinian Embroidery’
The exhibition explores Palestinian embroidery through the lenses of gender, labour, symbol, capital and class.
'Labour of Love: New Approaches to Palestinian Embroidery' with Zina Jardaneh
Conversation with Zina Jardaneh (Chair of the Board of the Palestinian Museum) about the objectives and vision of the Palestinian Museum.
‘My Dear Lamis’ by Mario Rizzi
My Dear Lamis is a multimedia performative event based on Ghassan Kanafani's The Little Lantern, conceived, filmed and directed by Mario Rizzi, performed by Elyssa Skaff.
‘The Dupes’ by Tewfik Saleh
'The Dupes', which is based on Ghassan Kanafani's 1962 novella 'Men in the Sun', is one of the first Arab films to address the Palestinian cause.
‘The Little Lantern’ with Douaa Abed Al Sater
A storytelling event for children, in collaboration with Halabi Bookshop.
Lana A. Halabi will be reading Ghassan Kanafani's 'The Little Lantern', a children's book which he wrote and illustrated for his niece Lamis.
‘Lost’ with Rami Khalife
'LOST' is a personal and contemporary approach to the piano. Its ultimate goal is to transform this old instrument into one of the future, mixing thousands of organic and synthetic sound bites.
‘The Little Lantern’ with Lana Halabi
A storytelling event for children, in collaboration with Halabi Bookshop.
Lana A. Halabi will be reading Ghassan Kanafani's 'The Little Lantern', a children's book which he wrote and illustrated for his niece Lamis.
‘Beirut Cinema Days - 10th Edition’
Beirut Cinema Days is celebrating its 10th edition.
This year will feature a selection of diverse Arab documentaries and narrative films, short films and for the first time a music video competition.
‘Jocelyne Saab Tribute’ by Beirut Cinema Days
The symposium being organized by Beirut Cinema Days, entitled “Jocelyne Saab and the Lebanese Memory”, will focus on Saab’s work that tackled Lebanese reality, starting from the outbreak of the civil war in 1975.
‘The Art of Childhood’ by Ghassan Kanafani Cultural Foundation
'The Art of Childhood – 45 Years for Palestine’s Children', an event, which will include an exhibition, readings and a film screening.
‘Arabian Fantasies’ with Ola Dajani
The workshop is designed for beginners who are interested in exploring the art of hand embroidery and its vast creative potential and for more experienced embroiderers who wish to advance their skills and expand their knowledge of contemporary embroidery.
‘Arabian Fantasies’ with Ola Dajani
The workshop is designed for beginners who are interested in exploring the art of hand embroidery and its vast creative potential and for more experienced embroiderers who wish to advance their skills and expand their knowledge of contemporary embroidery.
‘Sabah Fakhri: A Biography and Legacy’
Book launch of 'Sabah Fakhri: A Biography and Legacy'.
‘On The Road’ by Yolla Khalife
Yolla Khalife and Nadi Lekol Nas would like to invite you to celebrate the release of Yolla Khalife's new album, entitled 'On The Road'.
‘The Bygone Cinemas of Beirut’ with Mohamed Soueid
The presentation will focus on the old movie theatres of Beirut and their founding role in movie-going and film attractions throughout the 20th century.
‘The Feeling of Being Watched’ by Assia Boundaoui
In the Arab-American neighbourhood outside of Chicago where director Assia Boundaoui grew up, most of her neighbours think they have been under surveillance for over a decade.
‘Creative Storytelling’
Bissane Al-Charif and Chrystèle Khodr will be giving a three-day creative storytelling workshop. The workshop will explore storytelling tools through objects, set design and creative writing from fiction to documentary.