‘In the Shadow of the City’ by Jean Chamoun
Rami lives his experience in the city facing the irrationality of war.
‘Mtallat Baladi Assil’ by ALEF
Upon arrival to Lebanon, every migrant domestic worker (MDW) faces different violations.
‘Suspended Dreams’ by Jean Chamoun
The film tells the story of four characters in a community shattered by war, to highlight their persistence to rebuild their future.
‘Where Can I Find Someone Like You, Ali?’ by Raeda Taha
Following the success of her play 'Where Can I Find Someone Like You, Ali?' which toured all over the world and was watched by more than 15,000 people, Raeda Taha launches its text in a book of the same title.
‘La Mer Patrie’ by Fouad Elkoury and Jeremy Peacock
'La Mer Patrie' comprises of a series of photographs by Elkoury and Peacock, which illustrate the departure of the Palestinian Liberation Organisation from Beirut to Tunis and their arrival in Palestine within the Gaza–Jericho Agreement.
‘Traveling Through Transparency’ with Kamal Boullata
Palestinian artist and art historian Kamal Boullata will speak about his recent work. His lecture will reflect on the themes of identity and exile that have informed his art and the way they are communicated in his compositions.
‘Women Beyond Borders’ by Jean Chamoun
The film explores the lives of three pioneering Palestinian women, who each in their own way broke the boundaries that society, history, and politics placed before them.
‘War Generation - Beirut’ and ‘Hymn for Liberty’ by Jean Chamoun
‘War Generation - Beirut’ and ‘Hymn for Liberty’ are screened in the framework of the Jean Chamoun month at Dar El-Nimer, organised in partnership with Nadi Lekol Nas and will be followed by a Q&A with director Mai Masri.
‘In the Middle of a Leap into the Void’ with Sirine Fattouh
Artist Sirine Fattouh will be in conversation with philosopher Seloua Luste Boulbina and curator Mayssa Fattouh to discuss the exhibition 'In the Middle of a Leap into the Void'.
‘An Evening and a Story’
A Ramadan evening, to stay up together, tell stories and relive the days of time, an opportunity to spend an hour in a world away from speed, pressure.
‘Challenges of Identity’ with Sliman Mansour, Vera Tamari, Nabil Anani and Tayseer Barakat
The artists are four of the founding members of the modern art Movement in Palestine as well as members of the League of Palestinian Artists.
‘In-Justice’ by Bashar Abu-Saifan and Sarah Salloum
Stories from the reality of Palestinian refugees in Lebanon throughout more than seventy years, which recount identity, belonging to Palestine, to the family and the complex surrounding.
‘Milk, Carnation and a Godly Song’ by Nigol Bezjian
By examining his poetry, the film is an attempt to understand the evolution of Armenian intellectual, literary and spiritual history from pagan times to the present day.
‘Filming the Uneven Space and its Inhabitants’
Four directors will explore the consequences of filmed space on their documentary subject and their desire to highlight the marginal.
‘Posters Recreation’ with Karen Keyrouz
The participants will recreate some of the posters which are featured in the Thief of Baghdad exhibition, while the instructor will help each participant channel their skills in drawing, colouring and illustration.
‘Between Women Filmmakers Caravan’ Shorts
Seven shorts movies will be screened as part of the program of Between Women Filmmakers Caravan.
‘Fahavalo’ by Marie-Clémence Andriamonta Paes
Synopsis :
They were called FAHAVALO – enemies - because they rebelled in 1947 against French colonisation in Madagascar.
‘Al-Ghilaf’ with El Rass and Zeina Halabi
In the fourth encounter of 'Al-Ghilaf', Zeina G. Halabi will be in conversation with Mazen El Sayed/ El Rass - The Head to discuss four key themes which reoccur in his works.
‘Poster Reproduction’ with Joseph Kai
A film poster reproduction workshop, based on a selection of film posters from the exhibition Thief of Baghdad.
‘Goha’ by Jacques Baratier
The story takes an unexpectedly dramatic turn when the man falls in love with the young wife of his village’s elderly “wise man”.