ArteEast is excited to announce our first Collab Series print drop with artist Michael Hambouz- live Friday, August 1 at Noon EST—his custom designed t-shirt and tote for AE will available for 2 weeks only. Check out his special edition designs for ArteEast HERE! Each purchase from this series helps sustain our mission to present and […]
We are thrilled to present Sudan, Remember Us (2024), an electrifying documentary by Hind Meddeb that bears witness to Sudan’s uprising where youthful creativity lit up the streets with music, poetry, rap, and protest slogans. Date: August 11, at 7 pm ET Address: DCTV’s Firehouse Cinema, 87 Lafayette St, New York, NY 10013 Buy tickets here […]
RECLAIMING THE REEL panel brings together intergenerational filmmakers, archivists, and cultural workers to explore the documentary film archive as a site of resistance, memory, and narrative sovereignty. Join Color Congress and member organizations at the BlackStar Film Festival for a discussion on radical strategies for preservation in the face of erasure. With Ambreen Qureshi […]
Event postponed until September 19! Join us on August 13th at Brooklyn Commons Park! Screening of Emily Mkrtichian’s There Was, There Was Not and Theo Panagopoulos’ The Flowers Stand Silently, Witnessing followed by a discussion between Emily Mkrtichian and Lila Nazemian In collaboration with Rooftop Films. Date: September 19, 2025 – doors open at 7 […]
ArteEast is honored to co-present the screening of Narges Kalhor & Michaela Cajkova’s Shahid in collaboration with Rooftop Films. Date: August 6, 2025 – doors open at 7 pm, screening begins at 8:30 pm Ticket Price: Free with RSVP Address: Brooklyn Commons Park, 5 MetroTech Center, Brooklyn, NY 11201 Film: Shahid, Narges Kalhor & Michaela […]
Screening of Mahdi Fleifel’s To A Land Unknown followed by Q&A between Mahdi Sabbagh and Lila Nazemian Date: July 12, 2025, 3 pm Ticket Price: $20.19 Address: The Quad Cinema, 34 W 13th St, New York, NY 10011 Link to tickets Join us this Saturday July 12th at The Quad Cinema! ArteEast is honored to present […]
Fellowship Opportunity with ARTEEAST! We are excited to partner with the National Network for Arab American Communities (NNAAC) to host a Fellow for the 2025–2026 program year. This unique opportunity is designed for undergraduate juniors, seniors, graduate students, or recent graduates interested in arts and culture, community engagement, and nonprofit leadership. About the Fellowship: Fellows […]
Arab Women in the Arts is an annual showcase to honor generations of Arab women who have excelled in and revolutionized all forms of artistic expression. This year’s event will celebrate the works of pioneering Tunisian filmmaker Moufida Tlatli. As with every year, the aim of this event is to highlight the innovative and creative […]
I Am From Here, I Am From There: Writers in Exile Unpacking the ArteArchive Film Screening and Discussion Featuring: Aykan Safoğlu, Simone Bitton, Elias Sanbar, Richard Dindo and Gelare Khoshgozaran Curated by: Nick Kouhi Screening Online: July 19-30, 2025 RSVP: artearchive.org Available worldwide FREE / $5 suggested donation Screening In-person: July 29, 2025 Address: […]
Join us on July 17th for ArteEast’s Hikayat (meaning stories in Arabic, Armenian, Persian and Turkish)—a vibrant night of multimedia performances including storytelling, spoken word, live projections, and music. Tongues Untied—is a call to resist the current political moment’s suffocating grip that continues to compromise our ability to publicly share our voices, stories, histories, and […]
